names: The Third Man
genre: Thriller, Mystery
overview: In postwar Vienna, Austria, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives penniless as a guest of his childhood chum Harry Lime, only to learn he has died. Martins develops a conspiracy theory after learning of a "third man" present at the time of Harry's death, running into interference from British officer Major Calloway, and falling head-over-heels for Harry's grief-stricken lover, Anna.
crew: Joseph Cotten, Holly Martins, Alida Valli, Anna Schmidt, Orson Welles, Harry Lime, Trevor Howard, Major Calloway, Paul Hörbiger, Karl the Porter, Ernst Deutsch, 'Baron' Kurtz, Erich Ponto, Dr. Winkel, Siegfried Breuer, Popescu, Hedwig Bleibtreu, Anna's Landlady
orig_title: The Third Man