Two down-and-out Americans in Mexico meet a grizzled old prospector who piques their interest with stories of his gold-hunting experiences. The Americans gather a stake and set off with the old prospector in search of fortune.
General Note
Originally released as motion picture in 1948.
Based on the novel by B. Traven.
Special features: feature-length commentary by Erix Lax, co-author of Bogart; Warner night at the movies 1948, introduced by Leonard Maltin (Key Largo theatrical trailer, newsreel, comedy short subject So you want to be a detective, Merrie Melodies cartoon Hot cross bunny); Humphrey Bogart trailer gallery; Discovering Treasure, the story of The treasure of the Sierra Madre; Looney Tunes short 8 ball bunny; cast/crew, dressed-set photos, storyboards, and publicity materials galleries; Lux Radio Theater April 18, 1949 broadcast of The treasure of the Sierra Madre (audio only).