The Third Man
1949
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Carol Reed was an English film director and producer, best known for The Third Man, Oliver! and other acclaimed films. He worked with Graham Greene, Orson Welles and other notable actors and writers, and served in the army during World War II.
Carol Reed. Director: The Third Man. Carol Reed was the second son of stage actor, dramatics teacher and impresario founder of the Royal School of Dramatic Art Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree. Reed was one of Tree's six illegitimate children with Beatrice Mae Pinney, who Tree established in a second household apart from his married life.
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Carol Reed was a British film director known for his suspense-thrillers and documentaries. He won an Oscar for The True Glory and directed The Third Man, Oliver!, and other acclaimed films.
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Apr 15, 2015 · A tribute to the British director of classics like "The Third Man" and "Odd Man Out", who was praised by Michael Powell for his watchmaking skills. Explore his filmography and see how he blended expressionism, social realism and humor in his works.
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Carol Reed was an English film director who won the Palme d'Or and the Oscar for Best Director. He made classic films such as The Third Man, Oliver!, and The Agony and the Ecstasy.
Sep 23, 1994 · Learn about the life and career of British film director Carol Reed, who won two Oscars and made classics like The Third Man and Oliver!. Discover his achievements, challenges, and scandals in this lively biography by D.A. Ball.
Aug 23, 2019 · Carol Reed’s brilliant interpretation of Graham Greene’s cold war thriller remains politically relevant Joseph Cotten in front of the iconic ferris wheel in Vienna, in a still from ‘The ...
