Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Treasure of the Sierra Madre ★★★★ 1948 Three prospectors in search of gold in Mexico find suspicion, treachery and greed. Bogart is superbly believable as the paranoid, and ultimately homicidal, Fred C. Dobbs. Huston directed his father and wrote the screenplay, based on a B. Traven story. 126m/B VHS. Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt, Bruce Bennett, Barton MacLane, Robert (Bobby) Blake, Alfonso Bedoya; Director: John Huston; Writer: John Huston; Writer: Ted D. McCord; Cameo: Max Steiner. Oscars '48: Director (Huston), Screenplay, Support. Actor (Huston); AFI '98: Top 100; Golden Globes '49: Director (Huston), Film—Drama, Support. Actor (Huston); Natl. Bd. of Review '48: Actor (Huston), Natl. Film Reg. '90;; N.Y. Film Critics '48: Director (Huston), Film.

At-a-glance
Year Released 1948
Length (in minutes) 126
Display Black & White
Formats VHS
National Film Registry 1990
Awards
Year Source Award
1998 AFI Top 100
1948 N.Y. Film Critics Film
1948 Natl. Bd. of Review Actor
1948 Oscars Director
Credits
Role Name
Actor Barton MacLane
Actor Robert (Bobby) Blake
Actor Walter Huston
Actor Bruce Bennett
Actor Tim Holt
Actor Humphrey Bogart
Actor Alfonso Bedoya
Cameo Max Steiner
Cinematographer Ted D. McCord
Director John Huston
Writer John Huston