Review of The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) by Yifan C — 19 Dec 2012

A brilliant movie about ambition, with a amazing performance of Walter Huston.

This review of The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948) was written by Yifan C on 19 Dec 2012.

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre has generally received very positive reviews.

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