ON THE SET

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The Treasure Of the Sierra Madre, 1948.

You’ll probably recognize Walter Huston on the left and his son John, wearing the fedora and the tie — you may not recognize Jack Holt, on the right, father of Tim Holt, who’s standing between the Hustons.  Jack, once a star in Hollywood, then a regular leading man in B-Westerns, was visiting his son on the set and John thought it would be fun to give him a small part in the movie, as one of the residents of the flophouse at the tale’s beginning.

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