The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) - The nearer they get to their treasure, the farther they get from the law.

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

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

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:

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

Uncredited Cast:

Robert Blake Mexican Boy Selling Lottery Tickets (uncredited) Roberto Cañedo Mexican Lieutenant (uncredited) Jacqueline Dalya Flashy Girl (uncredited) Ralph Dunn Flophouse Bum (uncredited) Pat Flaherty Customer in Bar Who Warns Curtin and Dobbs about Pat McCormick (uncredited) Martin Garralaga Railroad Conductor (uncredited) Jack Holt Flophouse Bum (uncredited) John Huston American in Tampico in White Suit (uncredited) Julian Rivero Barber (uncredited) Jay Silverheels Indian Guide at Pier (uncredited) Ray Spiker Workman at Pier (uncredited)		Harry J. Vejar Bartender (uncredited) Clifton Young Flophouse Bum (uncredited) Guillermo Calles Mexican Storeowner (uncredited) Spencer Chan Proprietor (uncredited) Ernesto Escoto Mexican Bandit (uncredited) Francisco Islas Indian (uncredited) Mario Mancilla Child (uncredited) Valdespino Indian (uncredited) Ildefonso Vega Indian (uncredited) Ignacio Villalbazo Mexican Bandit (uncredited)

Stunt Crew:

Harvey Parry Stunts		David Sharpe Stunts

Sound Crew:

Leo F. Forbstein Music Director Robert B. Lee Sound		Rafael Ruiz Esparza Sound Edward Ullman Sound Recordist

Special Visual Effects Crew:

Eddie Craven Special Effects Hans F. Koenekamp Special Effects		William C. McGann Special Effects

Art Department:

Fred M. MacLean Set Decoration

Directing Crew:

Richard Maybery Assistant Director		John Prettyman Assistant Director

Camera and Electrical Department:

Mac Julian Still Photographer

Other Crew:

Antonio Arriaga Other		Ernesto A. Romero Other

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