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The Third Man : A Date with the Porter

When Holly Martins (Joseph Cotten) and Anna Schmidt (Alida Valli) arrive at the Porter's place, the Porter is already dead. The crowd believes Martins was involved and chase him down the street.

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canted frame, chase sequence, close-up, contrapuntal sound, crosscutting, dissolve, dolly shot, high angle, match on action, medium shot, music, nondiegetic, musical theme , point-of-view shot, shot/reverse shot, two-shot

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"A Date with the Porter" in The Third Man. Directed by Carol Reed, London Film Productions, 1949, Kinolab, https://kinolab.org/FilmClip.php?id=1721

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