Tag: John Huston

The African Queen Script

Script by:C. S. Forester (Author), James Agee (Screenplay), John Huston (Screenplay)
Directed by:John Huston
Year:1951
IMDb:tt0043265

Plot:At the start of the first World War, in the middle of Africa’s nowhere, a gin soaked riverboat captain is persuaded by a strong-willed missionary to go down river and face-off a German warship.
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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre Script

Script by:B. Traven (Novel), John Huston (Screenplay)
Directed by:John Huston
Year:1948
IMDb:tt0040897

Plot:Fred C. Dobbs and Bob Curtin, both down on their luck in Tampico, Mexico in 1925, meet up with a grizzled prospector named Howard and decide to join with him in search of gold in the wilds of central Mexico. Through enormous difficulties, they eventually succeed in finding gold, but bandits, the elements, and most especially greed threaten to turn their success into disaster.
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The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean Script

Script by:John Milius (Writer)
Directed by:John Huston
Year:1972
IMDb:tt0068853

Plot:Outlaw and self-appointed lawmaker, Judge Roy Bean, rules over an empty stretch of the West that gradually grows, under his iron fist, into a thriving town, while dispensing his his own quirky brand of frontier justice upon strangers passing by.
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The Maltese Falcon Script

Script by:John Huston (Screenplay), Dashiell Hammett (Author), Dashiell Hammett (Screenplay)
Directed by:John Huston
Year:1941
IMDb:tt0033870

Plot:A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.
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