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				Third Man, The (1949) | 
			 
				
			
			
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				Film rated 4.3 / 5 
				(Chick rating: 4.2 / 5) 
				(Guy rating: 4.4 / 5)
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		| Limeys finally squeeze Lime. | 
	 
	
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		| Welles basks in Limelight. | 
	 
	
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		| Cotten chases undead friend. | 
	 
	
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		| Lime squeezes green Yank. | 
	 
	
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		| Holly's ride, Calloway's cab. | 
	 
	
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		| Greene's Lime gleans slime. | 
	 
	
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		| Welles: that Lime-y bastard. | 
	 
	
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		| Valli spoils Holly-wood ending. | 
	 
	
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		| Lime's been prematurely squeezed. | 
	 
	
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		| Vienna, zither, cuckoo clocks. | 
	 
	
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		| Austrians Lime their soil. | 
	 
	
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		| Welles misattributes cuckoo clock. | 
	 
	
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		| Lime's expiration seems sour. | 
	 
	
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		| Lime Greene's greatest antihero. | 
	 
	
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		| Confused American loses count. | 
	 
	
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		| There's trouble with Harry. | 
	 
	
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		| Anna's choice: Lime? Holly? | 
	 
	
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		| Double life, double funeral. | 
	 
	
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		| Lime's Vienna: high, low. | 
	 
	
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		| Penicillin crook goes underground. | 
	 
	
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		| Holly loses best rosebuddy. | 
	 
	
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		| Welles's mystery: 'Mr Holly'. | 
	 
	
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		| Beam lights smirking rogue. | 
	 
	
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		| Disparaging about cuckoo clocks. | 
	 
	
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		| Holly finds murder suspicious. | 
	 
	
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		| Penicillin diluted; film not. | 
	 
	
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		| Or-some Welles heads underground. | 
	 
	
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		| Orson's acting simply sub-Lime. | 
	 
	
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		| Orson finds Limelight dangerous. | 
	 
	
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		| Lime jumps to conclusion? | 
	 
	
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		| Orson favors dark Greene. | 
	 
	
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		| Greene's Lime covers Vienna. | 
	 
	
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		| Lime Greene Vienna capers. | 
	 
	
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		| Sewer rat Lime exterminated. | 
	 
	
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		| Orson Welles gets drained. | 
	 
	
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		| Friend 'dead', Cotten unravels. | 
	 
	
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		| Lime peddles sour penicillin. | 
	 
	
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		| World's only zither soundtrack. | 
	 
	
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		| Lime 'ressurects' from sewer. | 
	 
	
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		| That damned zither music. | 
	 
	
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		| Lime sours Cotten's mouth. | 
	 
	
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		| Jolly killer baffles Holly. | 
	 
	
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		| Welles disses Swiss myth. | 
	 
	
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		| Lime crime not small-time. | 
	 
	
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		| Lime flavoured Black Market. | 
	 
	
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		| Unforgettable ferris wheel dialogue. | 
	 
	
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		| Welles perfects vanishing act. | 
	 
	
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		| Welles: forgo being killed. | 
	 
	
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		| Martin finds shadowy Lime. | 
	 
	
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		| Harry Lime: black marketeer. | 
	 
	
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		| Zither score serenades Lime. | 
	 
	
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		| Vienna, Lime, Welles said. | 
	 
	
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		| Amoral spiv dilutes penicillin. | 
	 
	
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		| Cotton follows missing friend. | 
	 
	
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		| Limey coppers pursue Lime. | 
	 
	
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		| Finest cinematography yet seen. | 
	 
	
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		| Cynical Lime = sewer slime. | 
	 
	
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		| Welles explains cuckoo clock. | 
	 
	
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		| Cotton unravels, Lime mystery. | 
	 
	
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		| Lime commits heinous crimes. | 
	 
	
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		| Welles finds Switzerland dull. | 
	 
	
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