The Third Man on the Web
Welcome to our links page for the classic film The Third Man. Our link collection includes sites in German and English.
Also see:
The Third Man in the German Classroom and
The Best Hollywood Films for German - English-language films in the German classroom
Sites in English
Der dritte Mann - Walking Tours (English)
The Timmermann team offers walking tours, an exhibit, and a book about "The Third Man" locations in Vienna.
3mpc - Third Man Private Collection
A "Third Man" museum in Vienna. Web site in English, German, and Japanese.
The Third Man (1949) - Filmsite.org
An extensive review and plot summary by Tim Dirks - with some lines from the film.
The Third Man (1949) - IMDb
All about the film from the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).
Vienna's Prater Park
"Many people regard the Vienna Prater as just another fun-fair. But it's much more than that: it's a Viennese institution, like the coffee houses or the Heuriger (wine taverns). Its landmark, and one of Vienna's too, is the 65 metre high Giant Ferris Wheel." - Also see this site's German pages about Prater and Das Riesenrad.
The Prater in Vienna
All about Vienna's landmark park. Also available in German or Italian. From the Stadt Wien Web site.
Alida Valli - IMDb
All about the actress from the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).
Alida Valli - Istrianet
The Italian star of Austrian heritage plays Anna Schmidt in The Third Man.
Sites in German
3mpc - Third Man Private Collection
A "Third Man" museum in Vienna. Web site in English, German, and Japanese.
Ausstellung - "Der dritte Mann"
Über den Filmklassiker und die Stadt Wien. Sehr interessant! Von der Stadtbibliothek Wien.
Der dritte Mann - Die Führung (German)
The Timmermann team offers walking tours, an exhibit, and a book about "The Third Man" locations in Vienna.
Der dritte Mann
Eine deutsche Zusammenfassung des Films.
Theater in der Josefstadt
Das Theater im Film wurde 1788 erbaut und existiert heute noch.
Wiener Prater - Das Riesenrad
"Ein Datum, das sich jeder Wien-Fan merken sollte, fällt in diese Zeit, in das Jahr 1897. Im Rahmen der Feiern zur 50. Wiederkehr der Thronbesteigung Kaiser Franz Josef I hatte der englische Marineleutnant und Ingenieur Walter B. Basset die Idee, auf den Gründen des Kaisergartens ein 'gigantic Wheel', ein Riesenrad, zu errichten..." History, facts and figures - in German.
Der Wiener Prater
Alles zum Park von der Stadt Wien.
Wiener Zither
Alles zum Instrument.
Related Pages
All Third Man Dialogs
The contents page with links to all of the current Third Man German dialogues and worksheets.
The Third Man in the German Classroom
The first part of an article by your Guide. The WHAT, WHY and HOW for using the film for German instruction.
Reviews: The Third Man Film and Books
Your Guide reviews the Criterion DVD release and two key Third Man books.
The Best Hollywood Films for German
A guide to English-language films of value in the German classroom.
“Lola” Start Page
A guide to all of the “Lola rennt” pages at this site. From your Guide.
Book Review: Franka Potente
A look at the "authorized" German bio. From your Guide.
Top German DVDs and Videos
Your Guide's ranked selection of the top ten German films on DVD or video.
Lola's Running on Video
A three-part article about the video release of "Lola rennt." With film worksheets and links to the video in DVD or VHS format. From your Guide.
Lola's Running
Our first article about the theatrical release of "Run Lola Run" in North America. From your Guide.
"Lola" Exercises: Contents
German exercises for the film "Lola rennt." From your Guide.
"Lola" Trivia
Interesting facts and trivia for the film, including more Berlin locations. From your Guide.
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