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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
1948
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5.0
The movie has never really been about gold but about character, and Bogart fearlessly makes Fred C. Dobbs into a pathetic, frightened, selfish man so ..
Rogerebert
3.5
A good story is infused with too much symbolic pretentiousness, yet the overall effect is absorbing.
Sover
5.0
Huston won for Best Director and Best Screenplay, and the elder Huston won Best Supporting Actor.
Combust Ible Celluloid
4.2
Smoothly criss crossing genres, the stylized black and white film is compelling as an urban Western, a crime melodrama, an action adventure, a film no ..
Emanuellevy
5.0
When John Huston first read B.Travens novel in 1935, he reckoned that the role of Fred C. Dobbs was perfect for his actor father, Walter.However, he w ..
Empire
4.0
The old man has the energy and stamina of a mountain goat, often leaving the other two behind.
Common Sense Media
5.0
If the story is predictable in parts, then its all the more tragic in its portrayal of the inevitable crumbling of ones conscience in the face of fort ..
Slant Magazine
3.0
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Variety
4.0
And while I dearly love the film noir genre, I think I enjoyed The Treasure of the Sierra Madre better.Both films deal with the corruption of greed an ..
7M Pictures
5.0
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 viv ..
Ny Times
4.8
Riveting, downbeat, and full of surprises, John Hustons The Treasure of the Sierra Madre is both a gripping adventure and one of Hollywoods best and m ..
Decent Films
4.4
A finely crafted western style character drama where greed and paranoia drive desperate men over the edge.
Cinema Sight
5.0
If there be blood let it be a decent honest colour, or if that is impossible, shaded more to the maroon than to the scarlet.
Archive Spectator
5.0
The Treasure is one of very few movies made since 1927 which I am sure will stand up in the memory and esteem of qualified people alongside the best o ..
The Nation
4.5
Beg my pardon, mister.I promise Ill never put the bite on you again.
Film Site
4.5
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