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The Petrified Forest
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February 8, 1936
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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
Delmer Daves
Screenplay
Sol Polito
Director of Photography
Owen Marks
Editor
Cast
![Leslie Howard](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//mlD06Vq50FnNvEPI8GcWKZ8C1BG.jpg)
Leslie Howard
Alan Squier
![Bette Davis](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//uBRNCljWHEG9cW9em2ZyoGWQQN5.jpg)
Bette Davis
Gabrielle "Gabby" Maple
![Humphrey Bogart](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//4pk2VbOb2td7iBZyir6Ji46HH4N.jpg)
Humphrey Bogart
Duke Mantee
![Genevieve Tobin](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//hQsXALJakpFOOvd6T7inVJLs2Lo.jpg)
Genevieve Tobin
Mrs. Edith Chisholm
![Dick Foran](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//aPw9QMtlx1SwRBTQdKuaziNrZyb.jpg)
Dick Foran
Boze Hertzlinger