The Petrified Forest
AGAIN THEY TRIUMPH!...The stars of 'Human Bondage' in a picture greater than the play!
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- Drama
- Crime
- Thriller
- Romance
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.
Keywords
- fugitive
- desert
- gangster
- diner
- aspiration
- arizona
- based on play or musical
- isolated place
- hostage situation
- film noir
- drifter
- poetry recitation
- françois villon
- kindred spirit
- roadside diner
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 8, 1936
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Cast
- Leslie Howard,Bette Davis,Humphrey Bogart,Genevieve Tobin,Dick Foran,Porter Hall,Charley Grapewin,Paul Harvey,Joe Sawyer,Eddie Acuffand 14 more
- Director
- Archie Mayo
- Producer
- Hal B. Wallis
- Cinematography
- Sol Polito
- Music
- Bernhard Kaun
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0028096