| Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (104 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 64.
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| Note |
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
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Based on the novel of the same name by Graham Greene. |
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The classic collection, a joint venture between Janus Film and Home Vision Cinema. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Credits |
Producers, Alexander Korda and David O. Selznick ; director, Carol Reed ; photographer, Robert Krasker ; music, Anton Karas. |
| Cast |
Joseph Cotton, Orson Welles, Alidi Valli, Trevor Howard. |
| Summary |
Set in post-war Vienna, an American western-adventure writer searches for a friend who turns out to be the king-pin of the Austrian black market. |
| System Details |
DVD format. |
| Awards |
Academy Awards, 1950: best B/W cinematography. |
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Cannes Film Festival, 1949: Grand Prize. |
| Subject |
Detective and mystery stories -- Videodiscs.
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Motion pictures, English -- Videodiscs.
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Film adaptations -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Local Subject |
ACADEMY AWARD WINNERS, 1950.
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CANNES FILM FESTIVAL WINNERS, 1949.
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| Genre |
Mystery fiction.
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| Added Author |
Welles, Orson, 1915-1985.
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Cotten, Joseph, 1905-1994.
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Howard, Trevor, 1916-1988.
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Valli, Alidi.
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Greene, Graham, 1904-1991.
Third man (Motion picture : 1999)
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Reed, Carol, 1906-1976.
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| ISBN |
0780022483 |
| Standard No. |
3742914162 |
| Music No. |
THI060 Criterion Collection. |
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