The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
The nearer they get to their treasure, the farther they get from the law.
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DVD Details
- Rated: Not Rated
- Run Time: 2 hours, 6 minutes
- Video: Black & White
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: November 23, 2010
- Originally Released: 1948
- Label: Warner Home Video
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston & Tim Holt | |
Performer: | Bruce Bennett, Jack Holt, John Huston, José Torvay & Robert Blake | |
Directed by | John Huston | |
Edited by | Owen Marks | |
Written by | John Huston | |
Composition by | Max Steiner | |
Cinematography by | Ted McCord | |
Art Direction by | John Hughes | |
Produced by | Henry Blanke |
Memorable Quotes and Dialog:
"Badges? We ain't got no badges! We don't need no badges! I don't have to show you any stinking badges!"
Major Awards:
Academy Awards 1948 -
Best Adapted Screenplay: John Huston
Academy Awards 1948 -
Best Director: John Huston
Academy Awards 1948 -
Best Supporting Actor: Walter Huston
Entertainment Reviews:
...MADRE stars a flawless Humphrey Bogart...
Los Angeles Times
Rating: 3.5/4 --
A finely-crafted western-style character drama where greed and paranoia drive desperate men over the edge.
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Cinema Sight
Rating: 5/5 --
Greed, a despicable passion out of which other base ferments may spawn, is seldom treated in the movies with the frank and ironic contempt that is vividly manifested toward it in Treasure of Sierra Madre.
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New York Times
John Huston has rarely been in better form than in this 1948 study of gold fever and worse obsessions among an unlikely trio of prospectors...
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Chicago Reader
The characters here are probed and thoroughly penetrated, not through psychoanalysis but through a crucible of human conflict, action, gesture and expressive facial tones.
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Variety
Rating: 4/5 --
Classic '40s tale of greed, betrayal, and murder.
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Common Sense Media
Here Bogart runs the gamut of every unpleasant or dishonorable emotion imaginable -- and you never see him acting.
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Product Description:
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.
Keywords:
Adventure
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Classic
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Suspense
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Thriller
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Betrayal
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- Sales Rank: 19,726
- UPC: 883929176151
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