The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)

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The nearer they get to their treasure, the farther they get from the law.

Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search of gold. But the hostile wilderness, local bandits, and greed all get in the way of their journey.

• Released: 1948-01-15
• Genres: Adventure, Drama, Western
• Runtime: 2h 6m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.9/10 from 1,393 votes

Directed by John Huston.

Top cast

• Humphrey Bogart as Fred C. Dobbs
• Walter Huston as Howard
• Tim Holt as Bob Curtin
• Bruce Bennett as James Cody
• Barton MacLane as Pat McCormick
• Alfonso Bedoya as Gold Hat
• Arturo Soto Rangel as El Presidente
• Manuel Dondé as El Jefe
• José Torvay as Pablo
• Robert Blake as Mexican Boy Selling Lottery Tickets (uncredited)

Full cast & crew

Where to watch The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

• United States: watch free on Kanopy; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store; buy on Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store
• India: rent on Amazon Video
• Canada: rent on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video; buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video
• Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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