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The Third Man

The Third Man

1959TV Series⏱️ 30m
CrimeDrama
7.7
IMDB Rating
245 votes

Harry Lime makes money dealing art and solves crime to save his life.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
Michael Rennie, Jonathan Harris, Naomi Chance
Release Date
January 29, 1959
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
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🎭 Top Cast

Michael Rennie
Michael Rennie
as Harry Lime
Jonathan Harris
Jonathan Harris
as Bradford Webster
Naomi Chance
Naomi Chance
as Janet
Rupert Davies
Rupert Davies
as Insp. Arthur Shillings
Bek Nelson
Bek Nelson
as Linda
Roger Delgado
Roger Delgado
as General Ortega
Oscar Beregi Jr.
Oscar Beregi Jr.
as Zekal
Laurie Main
Laurie Main
as Frank Stockton
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André Mikhelson
as Stavinsky
Gerard Heinz
Gerard Heinz
as Kroegen

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), National Telefilm Associates (NTA), Prestige Productions

🎯 Categories

CrimeDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Lots of fun with a third man feel.
by Bernie44442024-04-13
7/10

"This is a series of short programs that are loosely based on The Third Man (1949). The British T. V. series uses the same theme music as the movie. In the first box e only get 10 of the 77 episodes from January 23,1959 until August 27,1965. This time Michael Rennie(1909-1971) is Harry Lime with his sidekick Jonathan Harris(1914-2002) as Bradford Webster. 1. The Third Medallion It was surprising to see all the actors as you watch the story unfold. At first, they will overpower the characters they are playing. Given the nature of the show, I should have planned on Werner Klemperer. Watch as H..."

💡 Did You Know?

One of the first (if not the first) examples of cross nationality television co-productions. This would go on to become more popular over the next coming decades for big budget television shows in order to spread the cost.

📖 Synopsis

Harry Lime makes money dealing art and solves crime to save his life.