The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

Promo for TCM's The Essentials, this week featuring host Alec Baldwin and guest William Friedin, on TheTreasure Of The Sierra Madre, 1948, at 8pm ET on Saturday, September 23rd.

Opening scenes in Tampico, Dobbs (Humphrey Bogart) meeting the young Mexican Robert "Bobby" Blake, Curtin (Tim Holt) and the writer/director John Huston, twice, from The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre, 1948.

Early on their trek, Dobbs (Humphrey Bogart) and Curtin (Tim Holt), not keeping up with their partner Howard (Walter Huston), think they've struck it rich, in John Huston's The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre, 1948.

Curtin (Tim Holt) and Howard (Walter Huston) have cause to worry about suspicious partner Dobbs (Humphrey Bogart), who soon meets a Gila Monster, a famous secne from John Huston's The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre, 1948.

Discussion of something like character, Howard (Walter Huston), Dobbs (Humphrey Bogart) and Curtin (Tim Holt), considering how to distribute their gold stash, in John Huston's The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre, 1948.

"Gold Hat" (Alfonso Bedoya) and his gang approach miners Curtin (Tim Holt), Howard (Walter Huston) and Dobbs (Humphrey Bogart), for a much-imitated chat about credentials, in John Huston's The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre, 1948.

Dobbs (Humphrey Bogart) and Curtin (Tim Holt), cursing their oil-rig jobs, arrive at the bunk house where they meet Howard (Walter Huston) holding forth about gold, in John Huston's The Treasure Of The Sierra Madre, 1948.

Three prospectors fight off bandits and each other after striking it rich in the Mexican mountains in The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948), directed by John Huston and starring his father, Walter Huston, and Humphrey Bogart.