The Petrified Forest

The Petrified Forest

1936
1h 22m
7.1

7.1/10

211 votes • View on IMDb
Crime Drama Romance Thriller

"AGAIN THEY TRIUMPH!...The stars of 'Human Bondage' in a picture greater than the play!"

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.

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Production Information

Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

gangster arizona diner based on play or musical film noir fugitive drifter desert hostage situation aspiration poetry recitation françois villon isolated place kindred spirit roadside diner

Quick Facts

Release Date February 8, 1936
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0028096

Cast

Leslie Howard
Leslie Howard

Alan Squier

Bette Davis
Bette Davis

Gabrielle "Gabby" Maple

Humphrey Bogart
Humphrey Bogart

Duke Mantee

Genevieve Tobin
Genevieve Tobin

Mrs. Edith Chisholm

Dick Foran
Dick Foran

Boze Hertzlinger

Porter Hall
Porter Hall

Jason Maple

Charley Grapewin
Charley Grapewin

Gramp Maple

Paul Harvey
Paul Harvey

Mr. Chisholm

Joe Sawyer
Joe Sawyer

Jackie

Eddie Acuff
Eddie Acuff

Lineman

Adrian Morris
Adrian Morris

Ruby

Nina Campana
Nina Campana

Paula

Key Crew

Charles Kenyon
Screenplay
Hal B. Wallis
Executive Producer
Delmer Daves
Screenplay
Archie Mayo
Director