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The Petrified Forest

70.7% | Feb 08, 1936 | Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller

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.

Featured Crew

Archie Mayo
Director
Charles Kenyon
Screenplay

Cast

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Leslie Howard
Alan Squier
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Bette Davis
Gabrielle "Gabby" Maple
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Humphrey Bogart
Duke Mantee
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Genevieve Tobin
Mrs. Edith Chisholm
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Dick Foran
Boze Hertzlinger

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