FAQ for
The Third Man (1949)

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The official record says there were two men at the scene of the accident. HOwever, the closest witness, the porter, says there were three men. It is never revealed who was the third man, but many viewers assume it was Harry Lime. Another theory is that the third man was purposely not revealed in order to suggest that Holly was still on the case looking for him.