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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre: Directed by John Huston. With Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt, Bruce Bennett. Two down-on-their-luck Americans searching for work in 1920s Mexico convince an old prospector to help them mine for gold in the Sierra Madre Mountains.
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Two down-on-their-luck Americans searching for work in 1920s Mexico convince an old prospector to help them mine for gold in the Sierra Madre Mountains.
John Huston was fascinated by mysterious author B. Traven, who was a recluse living in Mexico. Traven approved of the director and his screenplay (by letter, obviously), and sent his intimate friend Hal Croves to the location to be a technical advisor and translator for $150 a week.
Academy Awards, USA. 1949 Nominee Oscar. Best Picture. 1949 Winner Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Walter Huston.
In 1920s Mexico, two down-on-their-luck Americans—Fred Dobbs (Humphrey Bogart) and Bob Curtin (Tim Holt)—convince experienced prospector Howard (Walter Huston) to help them search for gold in the remote Sierra Madre Mountains.
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Humphrey Bogart, Tim Holt, and Walter Huston in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)
Actor wise, Treasure of the Sierra Madre turns the clock back to the 1930s, putting the director's father Walter Huston in a starring role, and casting Humphrey Bogart as a seedy villain. The cast is rounded off by the too-little-seen Tim Holt.
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