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The Lives of Harry Lime · September 14, 1951 · 29 min · 4,162 words
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presenting Orson Wells as the third man, lives of Harry Lyon. The fabulous stories of the immortal character originally created in the motion picker, the third man, with Zither music by Anton Carrot. That was the shot that killed Harry Lyon.
He died in a sewer beneath Vienna. As those of you know, we saw the movie The Third Man. Yes, that was the end of Harry Lyme. It was not the beginning. Harry Lyme had many lives.
And I can recount all of them. How do I know? Facing? Because my name is Harry Lyme. It's the story of my marriage, my first marriage, and believe you, me, my last. It all began in the funny little city of Beccorata.
There isn't much to do there except get married. principle, local occupation, of course, is getting rich, and that's what brought me to Beckerhatha. It's hidden away as you probably know in a remote corner of Saudi Arabia.
Mines of blank gold, oil, derricks, top the landscapers, fires you can see, and huddle beneath these modern steel skeletons, flies a city as old as the east. Curio dealers, hawk their wares, and the narrow winding streets, beggars, doves, and shadowed doorways, robe darabs mingled with Europeans in soil whites, and the city drowses with all the
and in the end of the year, an ideal place for a murder and a double crossing oil, oil to grease the skids of fortune for Harry Lyon. Orson Wells as Harry Lyon, the third man in Saudi Arabia, Harry Lyon, that's me, a
happy young bachelor strolling along the narrow street that led from the Grand Hotel to the native Bazaar. Oh, no, Berwan, a moment of your time. I'm sorry, friend. I am not the beggar, O heaven-born.
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