The Third Man Theme after the film's premiere, and more than half a million copies of "The Third Man Theme" record were sold within weeks of the film's release. The tune was originally released in the U.K. in 1949, where it was known as "The Harry Lime Theme". Following its release in the U.S. in 1950 (see 1950 in music), "The Third Man Theme" spent 11 weeks at number one on "Billboard"'s U.S. Best Sellers in Stores chart, from April 29 to July 8. Its success led to a trend in releasing film theme music as singles. A guitar version by Guy Lombardo also
Lime in Cielętniki was believed to be a cure for toothache, because of the Saint Apollonia (church near the lime is of Saint Apollonia, who is a patron of stomatologists). Pilgrims, who went near the village, bite a bark to heal teeth. Nowadays, the tree is preserved by a fence. It is also officially a natural monument. The tree grows in Cielętniki, in the south of Poland. Lime in Cielętniki Lime in Cielętniki — it is a common lime tree, the largest specimen in Poland. It is also the largest tree in Poland, according to the circumference. Girth of the lime was 1084