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The Petrified Forest
The Petrified Forest

The Petrified Forest

1936·1h 22m·Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
7.1224 ratings

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.

Cast

  • Leslie HowardLeslie HowardAlan Squier
  • Bette DavisBette DavisGabrielle "Gabby" Maple
  • Humphrey BogartHumphrey BogartDuke Mantee
  • Genevieve TobinGenevieve TobinMrs. Edith Chisholm
  • Dick ForanDick ForanBoze Hertzlinger
  • Porter HallPorter HallJason Maple
  • Charley GrapewinCharley GrapewinGramp Maple
  • Paul HarveyPaul HarveyMr. Chisholm
  • Joe SawyerJoe SawyerJackie
  • Eddie AcuffEddie AcuffLineman
  • Adrian MorrisAdrian MorrisRuby
  • Nina CampanaNina CampanaPaula
  • Slim ThompsonSlim ThompsonSlim
  • John AlexanderJohn AlexanderJoseph
  • Arthur AylesworthArthur AylesworthBlack Horse Troopers Commander (uncredited)

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