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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (Two-Disc Special Edition)
from Warner Home Video
starring Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston, Tim Holt, Bruce Bennett, Barton MacLane
directed by John Huston

Features:

• Black & White
• Closed-captioned
• DVD-Video
• Special Edition

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

• Movie review
  Great movie, and awsome price. I saved alot of money, and time by going through Amazon.
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• Classic portrait of the worst and best of human nature
  Serpentine story of how three gold-diggers are perverted by their success. Well-acted and strikingly directed. Has interesting parallels to Peckinpah's "The Wild Bunch" in its contrasting portrayal of Mexicans.

• John Huston's classic Western of greed
  The great director John Huston made many wonderful classic films like "The Maltese Falcon", "The Africain Queen", "Prizzi's Honor" & "The Man Who Would Be King" (he intended as a vehicle for Gable & Bogart but both had passed and Connery and Caine were chosen) but none can compare to this all time top 10 classic!! Though Walter Huston won for Best Supporting Actor, many felt that Bogie was robbed of his Best Actor Oscar for which he was compensated years later for "The Africain Queen". His... more info

• Well-made movie, badly-made discs.
  I love the movie itself. The dialogue is humorous and carries a great deal of wisdom but the real treat is in seeing Bogart's performance as he gradually slips into madness, corruption and paranoia.
  The reason I give this 4 stars instead of 5 is because I had to buy this twice. On the second disc, there had been a part in the documentary about Walter Huston that the DVD froze on and didn't play any further. I didn't have this problem when I ordered another copy, though. If this type of problem is... more info

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