The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

 "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" is a 1948 American Western adventure film directed by John Huston and based on the 1927 novel of the same name by B. Traven. The film stars Humphrey Bogart, Walter Huston (the director's father), and Tim Holt.

The story follows two down-on-their-luck Americans, Fred C. Dobbs (Humphrey Bogart) and Bob Curtin (Tim Holt), who join forces with an old prospector named Howard (Walter Huston) to search for gold in the mountains of Mexico. As they venture deeper into the rugged wilderness, they must confront not only the dangers of the harsh environment but also their own greed, paranoia, and moral decay.

Humphrey Bogart delivers a memorable performance as the increasingly paranoid and morally compromised Dobbs, while Walter Huston won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of the wise and eccentric prospector Howard. The film itself also won three Academy Awards, including Best Director for John Huston.

"The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" has since been regarded as one of the greatest films in American cinema, praised for its timeless storytelling and profound exploration of the human condition. It remains a classic of the Western genre and a landmark achievement in filmmaking.