The Third Man Theme The Third Man Theme "The Third Man Theme" (also known as "The Harry Lime Theme") is an instrumental written and performed by Anton Karas for the soundtrack to the 1949 film "The Third Man". "The Third Man" is a 1949 British film noir, directed by Carol Reed. One night after a long day of filming "The Third Man" on location in Vienna, Reed and cast members Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli and Orson Welles had dinner and retired to a wine cellar. In the bistro, which retained the atmosphere of the pre-war days, they heard the zither music of Anton Karas,
This Lime Tree Bower great sample of McPherson’s quintessential dark humour, casual fecklessness, and problematic masculinities." Conor McPherson turned this play into a movie titled "Saltwater" which he also directed. The film, release in 2000, starred Brian Cox and was shot in Dublin. "Saltwater" won the CICAE award for best film at the Berlin International Film Festival. This Lime Tree Bower This Lime Tree Bower is an early play by Conor McPherson. The title is taken from the poem of the same name by Samuel Taylor Coleridge. The play was originally produced by the Fly By Night Theatre Company, which was formed by McPherson