The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

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adventure film drama film film

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre is a 1948 American adventure-drama film directed by John Huston, renowned for its gritty portrayal of greed and moral decay among gold prospectors in Mexico.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	adventure film → drama film → film →
academyAward	Academy Award for Best Director → Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor → Academy Award for Best Writing, Screenplay →
academyAwardWinner	John Huston → Walter Huston →
authorOfSourceWork	B. Traven →
basedOn	The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (novel) →
blackAndWhite	true →
character	Bob Curtin → Fred C. Dobbs NERFINISHED → Howard →
cinematographer	Ted D. McCord →
composer	Max Steiner →
countryOfOrigin	United States →
director	John Huston →
distributor	Warner Bros. →
editor	Owen Marks →
era	Golden Age of Hollywood →
filmingLocation	Mexico →
genre	adventure → drama →
includedInList	AFI's 100 Years...100 Movies → AFI's 100 Years...100 Thrills →
language	English →
mainSubject	gold prospecting → greed → moral decay →
mpaaRating	Not Rated (original release) →
narrativeLocation	Sierra Madre mountain range →
notableQuote	We don't need no stinkin' badges →
originalLanguage	English →
producer	Henry Blanke →
productionCompany	Warner Bros. →
releaseDate	1948-01-24 →
releaseFormat	theatrical film →
releaseYear	1948 →
runningTimeMinutes	126 →
screenwriter	John Huston →
setInCity	Tampico →
setInCountry	Mexico →
setInPeriod	1920s →
stars	Alfonso Bedoya NERFINISHED → Bruce Bennett → Humphrey Bogart → Tim Holt → Walter Huston →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Henry Blanke → Humphrey Bogart → John Huston → Max Steiner ("Score for "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre"") →	notableWork
The Treasure of the Sierra Madre ("The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (novel)") →	basedOn
John Huston →	directed
John Huston →	notableAwardWinningWork
John Huston →	wroteScreenplayFor