SESSION: Sunday 18th December at 2pm



The Third Man

(1949, dir. Carol Reed, w/ Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles, Trevor Howard)

An out of work pulp fiction novelist, Holly Martins, arrives in a post war Vienna divided into sectors by the victorious allies, and where a shortage of supplies has lead to a flourishing black market. He arrives at the invitation of an ex-school friend, Harry Lime, who has offered him a job, only to discover that Lime has recently died in a peculiar traffic accident. From talking to Lime's friends and associates Martins soon notices that some of the stories are inconsistent, and determines to discover what really happened to Harry Lime. (IMDB)

FILM INFO 4.154.154.154.15(IMDB rating)

Foreign Correspondent

(1940, dir. Alfred Hitchcock, w/ Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall, George Sanders)

Foreign Correspondent will start at approximately 3:59pm, and finish at approximately 6:05pm.

Johnny Jones is an action reporter on a New York newspaper. The editor appoints him European correspondent because he is fed up with the dry, reports he currently gets. Jones' first assignment is to get the inside story on a secret treaty agreed between two European countries by the famous diplomat, Mr. Van Meer. However things don't go to plan and Jones enlists the help of a young woman to help track down a group of spies. (IMDB)

FILM INFO 3.83.83.83.8(IMDB rating)