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The Petrified Forest

1936, crime, drama, love, suspense

82 minutes

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...

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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

Nina Campana

Paula

Arthur Aylesworth

Arthur Aylesworth

Black Horse Troopers Commander (uncredited)

Jack Cheatham

Jack Cheatham

Deputy (uncredited)

Jim Farley

Jim Farley

Sheriff (uncredited)

George Guhl

George Guhl

Black Horse Trooper (uncredited)

Gus Leonard

Gus Leonard

Jim (uncredited)

Tom McGuire

Tom McGuire

Driver (uncredited)

Addison Richards

Addison Richards

Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Francis J. Scheid

Second Lineman (uncredited)

Perc Teeple

Driver (uncredited)

Crew

Art

John Hughes

Art direction

Camera

Costume and make-up

Orry-Kelly

Orry-Kelly

Costume design

Directing

Archie Mayo

Archie Mayo

Director

Editing

Owen Marks

Editor

Production

Hal B. Wallis

Hal B. Wallis

Executive producer

Sound

Bernhard Kaun

Original music composer

Writing

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