The Petrified Forest
1936 • Crime | Drama
7.123 (212)
Archie Mayo
Director
Status
Released
Release date
February 8, 1936
Duration
82 Min
Language
English
Popularity
1.128
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
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.
