Anton Karas asked a stunned Karas if he would compose the music for the film. Karas protested, saying he had never actually written music. As Karas later told the story, the director insisted and invited Karas to England. The Austrian became homesick and asked to be allowed to return. Reed told him he could—as soon as he had written the music. Under this pressure Karas wrote his Harry Lime theme. The film—with the music a contributing factor—was a gigantic success, and Karas' life was changed drastically. As a result, he toured all over the world and performed for many celebrities, among them
Chris Korda Chris Korda Chris Korda (born 1962) is a US antinatalist activist, techno musician, and software developer, and leader of the Church of Euthanasia. Korda is a transgender vegan and the great-niece of Hungarian-born film magnate Sir Alexander Korda. She is a graduate of the Hammonasset School. In 1995, Korda, together with Lydia Eccles, launched the campaign Unabomber for President. It took the overt form of a political action committee, Unabomber Political Action Committee (UNAPACK). "Unapack (...) completely endorses the ideas in the 35,000-word screed against society the government may try to prove Kaczynski wrote." Korda developed software for the world's