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

1948

2h 6m

7.9(1254 votes)

Adventure

Drama

Western

Overview

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.

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Cast & Crew

32 members

Acting

Humphrey Bogart

Fred C. Dobbs

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Walter Huston

Howard

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Tim Holt

Bob Curtin

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Bruce Bennett

James Cody

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Barton MacLane

Pat McCormick

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Alfonso Bedoya

Gold Hat

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Arturo Soto Rangel

El Presidente

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Manuel Dondé

El Jefe

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José Torvay

Pablo

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Robert Blake

Mexican Boy Selling Lottery Tickets (uncredited)

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Roberto Cañedo

Mexican Lieutenant (uncredited)

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Jacqueline Dalya

Flashy Girl (uncredited)

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Ralph Dunn

Flophouse Bum (uncredited)

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Pat Flaherty

Customer in Bar Who Warns Curtin and Dobbs about Pat McCormick (uncredited)

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Martín Garralaga

Railroad Conductor (uncredited)

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Jack Holt

Flophouse Bum (uncredited)

Directing

John Huston

American in Tampico in White Suit (uncredited)

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Julian Rivero

Barber (uncredited)

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Jay Silverheels

Indian Guide at Pier (uncredited)

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Ray Spiker

Workman at Pier (uncredited)

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Harry J. Vejar

Bartender (uncredited)

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Clifton Young

Flophouse Bum (uncredited)

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Margarito Luna

Pancho

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Guillermo Calles

Mexican Storeowner (uncredited)

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Spencer Chan

Proprietor (uncredited)

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Ernesto Escoto

Mexican Bandit (uncredited)

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Francisco Islas

Indian (uncredited)

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Mario Mancilla

Child (uncredited)

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Valdespino

Indian (uncredited)

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Ildefonso Vega

Indian (uncredited)

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Ignacio Villalbazo

Mexican Bandit (uncredited)

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Ángela Rodríguez

Howard's Assistant

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