
The Petrified Forest
First aired on Feb 8, 1936
70%
Genres: 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.
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Featured Crew

Archie Mayo | Director
Charles Kenyon | Screenplay

Delmer Daves | Screenplay

Robert E. Sherwood | Theatre Play

Hal B. Wallis | Executive Producer
Sol Polito | Director of Photography