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The Petrified Forest
“AGAIN THEY TRIUMPH!...The stars of 'Human Bondage' in a picture greater than the play!”
★ 7.1· 1936· 82 min· Popularity 1NR
CrimeDramaRomanceThriller
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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Release Date: 2/8/1936
Runtime: 82 minutes
Languages: English
Director: Archie Mayo
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Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries: United States of America
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gangsterarizonadinerbased on play or musicalfilm noirfugitivedrifterdeserthostage situationaspirationpoetry recitationfrançois villonisolated placekindred spiritroadside diner
