Anton Karas Third Man Theme

The original version in the movie was anton karas playing solo but this version with additional instruments was released as a single and was the biggest hit. The success of the film and the enduring popularity of its theme song changed karas' life. The third man is a 1949 british film noir, directed by carol reed.

One night after a long day of filming the third man on location in vienna, reed and cast members joseph cotten, alida valli and orson welles had dinner and retired to a wine cellar. Karas followed up with an album of his own pieces and other viennese songs on decca. He used his earnings from the film and recordings to buy a wine bar in grinzing called the third man. in the uk, this was titled the harry lime theme after the main character in the film.

More songs from anton karas. More songs used in movies. Anton karas, the viennese zither player who composed the haunting harry lime theme for the classic 1940s film the third man, died today at the age of 78.

The third man (original motion picture soundtrack) (digitally remastered) 2012. Best of anton karas : Le troisième homme (the third man) 2010.

The third man theme and other viennese favorites. Anton karas, through his music in the film 'the third man', propelled the zither to new heights of popularity around the world. Only a few people know about the.

The son of a car worker, anton karas. As performed by him in the film; Selznick and sir alexander korda production the third man.

Digitized at 78 revolutions per minute. Four stylii were used to transfer this record. Album · 2002 · 25 songs

The son of a car worker, anton karas began playing the zither at the age of 12. He subsequently earned his living as an entertainer in a heurige (viennese wine bar). The cafe mozart waltz 2:20.

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