Broadcast: 2nd November 1951

Starring: Orson Welles

Added: Jan 10 2004

Harry Lime: “I don’t approve of gambling, at least not the legitimate type. It’s not so much the gambling I dislike; it’s the losing I detest. Of course all business entails a certain amount of risk that’s why insurance companies grow rich. I believe in insurance that’s why when I have to gamble I always like to ensure that I’m on a sure thing. Some people could be rude enough to call this cheating but being on the losing side prejudiced them. Like that time in Mexico City when I pulled off what I like to call my Mexican Hat Trick…”