Directed by: Carol Reed
Featuring: Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles, Trevor Howard, Ernst Deutsch, Paul Hoerbiger, Erich Ponto, Siegfried Breuer, Bernard Lee, Wilfred Hyde-White
Year: 1949
Time: 104 min.
Series: The Criterion Collection
Edition #: 64
Licensor
Rialto Pictures
Release Date: Tuesday, 16 December 2008
MSRP: $39.95
Blu-ray
1 Disc
1.33:1
English PCM Mono 1.0
Subtitles: English
Region A
Video introduction by writer-director Peter Bogdanovich
Audio commentary by filmmaker Steven Soderbergh and screenwriter Tony Gilroy
Audio commentary by film scholar Dana Polan
Shadowing “The Third Man” (2005), a ninety-minute feature documentary on the making of the film
Abridged recording of Graham Greene
"Graham Greene: The Hunted Man," an hour-long, 1968 episode of the BBC’s Omnibus series, featuring a rare interview with the novelist
Who Was the Third Man? (2000), a thirty-minute Austrian documentary featuring interviews with cast and crew
The Third Man on the radio: the 1951 “A Ticket to Tangiers” episode of The Lives of Harry Lime series, written and performed by Orson Welles; and the 1951 Lux Radio Theatre adaptation of The Third Man
Illustrated production history with rare behind-the-scenes photos, original UK press book
U.S. trailer
Actor Joseph Cotten’s alternate opening voice-over narration for the U.S. version
Archival footage of postwar Vienna
A look at the untranslated foreign dialogue in the film
Booklet featuring an essay by Lucy Sante