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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
The nearer they get to their treasure, the farther they get from the law.
( Adventure / Drama / Western )


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US Runtime: 126 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Jan 15, 1948   [USA]
 
Director: John Huston   [Director]
 
Writer: John Huston   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Henry Blanke   [Producer]
Jack L. Warner   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: Ted D. McCord   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Owen Marks   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Max Steiner   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    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.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Humphrey Bogart
Fred C. Dobbs
Walter Huston
Howard
Tim Holt
Bob Curtin
Bruce Bennett
James Cody
Barton MacLane
Pat McCormick
Alfonso Bedoya
Gold Hat
 
Arturo Soto Rangel
El Presidente
Manuel Dondé
El Jefe
José Torvay
Pablo
Margarito Luna
Pancho
Ángela Rodríguez
Howard's Assistant
 

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Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$3,800,000
Revenue:
$4,307,000
Color Info:
B&W
Aspect Ratio:
1.37 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Spherical
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm

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