Robert Krasker

Martins stays in Vienna to investigate Lime's death, becoming infatuated with Lime's girlfriend, Anna Schmidt, played by Valli.

The use of black-and-white German expressionist influence cinematography by Robert Krasker, with its harsh lighting and Dutch angles, is a major feature of The Third Man.

Combined with the use of ruined locations in Vienna, the style evokes exhaustion and cynicism at the start of the Cold War.

Greene wrote a novella as a treatment for the screenplay.

In two thousand eleven, a poll for Time Out ranked it the second-best British film ever.

Uh, as I said, directed by Carol Reed, screenplay by Graham Greene, produced by Carol Reed, Alexander Korda, David O. Selznick.

Cinematography, Robert Krasker.

Edited by Oswald Hafenrichter.