The Petrified Forest

The Petrified Forest

Release Date: 1936-02-08

Overview: Gabby, the waitress in an isolated Arizona diner, dreams of a bigger and better life. One day penniless intellectual Alan drifts into the joint and the two strike up a rapport. Soon enough, notorious killer Duke Mantee takes the diner's inhabitants hostage. Surrounded by miles of desert, the patrons and staff are forced to sit tight with Mantee and his gang overnight.

Rating: 7.1 / 10

Cast

Leslie Howard

Leslie Howard

as Alan Squier

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

as Gabrielle "Gabby" Maple

Humphrey Bogart

Humphrey Bogart

as Duke Mantee

Genevieve Tobin

Genevieve Tobin

as Mrs. Edith Chisholm

Dick Foran

Dick Foran

as Boze Hertzlinger

Crew

  • Archie Mayo - Director

  • Charles Kenyon - Screenplay

  • Delmer Daves - Screenplay

  • Robert E. Sherwood - Theatre Play

  • Hal B. Wallis - Executive Producer

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