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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)

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Reviews Counted:35

Fresh:10

Rotten:25

Average Rating:1.0/10

Consensus: Remade but never duplicated, this darkly humorous morality tale represents John Huston at his finest.

Runtime: 2 hrs 10 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: A good Joe, a bad egg and a fast-talking old coot team up to prospect for gold south of the border, but when the gold starts flowing, greed breeds badge-less bandits and mutual mistrust. A classic!... A good Joe, a bad egg and a fast-talking old coot team up to prospect for gold south of the border, but when the gold starts flowing, greed breeds badge-less bandits and mutual mistrust. A classic! Academy Award Nominations: 4, including Best Picture. Academy Awards: 3, including Best Director, Best Supporting Actor--Walter Huston, Best Screenplay. [More]

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt, Bruce Bennett

Starring: Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt, Bruce Bennett, Robert Blake, John Huston, Jack Holt, Jose Torvay

Director: John Huston

Director: John Huston
Producer: Henry Blanke
Composer: Max Steiner

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Reviews for The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

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10/22/03
Jon Danziger
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10/15/03
Derek M. Germano
Derek M. Germano
Cinema Laser

The black-and-white transfer of this classic about gold and the manner in which it corrupts men's souls is nothing short of superb.

Full Review Source: Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN) | comment Comment
10/12/03
Bob Bloom
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10/08/03
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10/01/03
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He (Bogart) was an actor unafraid of taking chances, and...he took the chance of a lifetime on The Treasure of the Sierra Madre. He made one treasure of a movie.

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09/29/03
John J. Puccio
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09/25/03
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