1948 New York Film Critics Circle Awards

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14th New York Film Critics Circle Awards

January 21, 1949
(announced December 28, 1948)


The Treasure
of the Sierra Madre

The 14th New York Film Critics Circle Awards, honored the best filmmaking of 1948. [1]

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References

  1. "'Sierra Madre' Critics' Top Film". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. 29 December 1948. Retrieved 29 December 2017 via Google News Archive.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)