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
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