The third man
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2007.
ISBN
1934121452, 9781934121450
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Eisenhower Public Library District - Stacks | DVD THIRD | On Shelf |
| Palos Heights Public Library - Stacks | DVD FIC THI | On Shelf |
| Park Forest Public Library - Stacks | DVD THI | On Shelf |
| Stickney-Forest View Public Library District - Stacks | DVD RATED: NR DRAMA | On hold for someone |
| West Chicago Public Library District - Adult AV | DVD THI | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2007.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (104 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
English
ISBN
1934121452, 9781934121450
UPC
715515023429
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1949.
General Note
Special features: Disc 1: Video introduction by writer-director Peter Bogdanovich; 2 audio commentaries: one by filmmaker Steven Soderbergh and screenwriter Tony Gilroy and one by film scholar Dana Polan; abridged recording of Graham Greene's treatment, read by actor Richard Clarke ; Disc 2: "Shadowing The third man" (2005): a 90-min. feature documentary on the making of the film; "Graham Greene: the hunted man": an hour-long, 1968 episode of the BBC's Omnibus series, featuring a rare interview with the novelist; "Who was the third man?" (2000): a 30-min. Austrian documentary featuring interviews with cast and crew; The third man on the radio: the 1951 "A ticket to Tangiers" episode of the series The lives of Harry Lime, written and performed by Orson Welles, and the 1951 Lux radio theatre adaptation of The third man; illustrated production history with rare behind-the-scenes photos, original UK press book, and U.S. trailer; actor Joseph Cotten's alternate opening voice-over narration for the U.S. version; archival footage of postwar Vienna; a look at the untranslated foreign dialogue in the film ; plus, a booklet featuring essays by Luc Sante, Charles Drazin, and Philip Kerr.
Creation/Production Credits
Photographer, Robert Krasker ; editor, Oswald Hafenrichter ; music, Anton Karas ; set designer, Vincent Korda.
Participants/Performers
Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles, Trevor Howard, Ernst Deutsch, Paul Hoerbiger, Erich Ponto, Siegfried Breuer, Bernard Lee, Wilfred Hyde-White, Hedwig Bleibtreu.
Description
Pulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, black-market opportunist Harry Lime-- and thus begins this legendary tale of love, deception, and murder.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., NTSC, restored high-definition digital transfer.
Language
English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Reed, C., Korda, A., Selznick, D. O., Greene, G., Cotten, J., Valli, A., Welles, O., Howard, T., Deutsch, E., Hörbiger, P., Ponto, E., Breuer, S., Lee, B., Hyde-White, W., & Bleibtreu, H. (2007). The third man (Special edition in full screen.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Carol Reed et al.. 2007. The Third Man. [Irvington, N.Y.]: Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Carol Reed et al.. The Third Man [Irvington, N.Y.]: Criterion Collection, 2007.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Reed, C., Korda, A., Selznick, D. O., Greene, G., Cotten, J., Valli, A. and Welles, O. et al (2007). The third man. Special edn in full screen. [Irvington, N.Y.]: Criterion Collection.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Reed, Carol, et al. The Third Man Special edition in full screen., Criterion Collection, 2007.
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