The Petrified Forest (1936) - film review

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The Petrified Forest is an American romantic film drama first released in 1936, directed by Archie Mayo. The film stars Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Genevieve Tobin, Dick Foran and Humphrey Bogart. It has also been released under the title: Petrified Forest. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Archie Mayo
Script: Charles Kenyon, Delmer Daves, Robert E. Sherwood
Music: Bernhard Kaun
Cast: Leslie Howard (Alan Squier), Bette Davis (Gabrielle Maple), Genevieve Tobin (Mrs. Chisholm), Dick Foran (Boze Hertzlinger), Humphrey Bogart (Duke Mantee), Joe Sawyer (Jackie), Porter Hall (Jason Maple), Charley Grapewin (Gramp Maple), Paul Harvey (Mr. Chisholm), Eddie Acuff (Lineman), Adrian Morris (Ruby), Nina Campana (Paula), Slim Thompson (Slim), John Alexander (Joseph), Arthur Aylesworth (Commander of the Black Horse Troupers), Jack Cheatham (Deputy), Jim Farley (Sheriff), George Guhl (Black Horse Trouper), Gus Leonard (Jim – Postman), Tom McGuire (Driver), Henry O’Neill (Trailer Narrator), Addison Richards (Radio Announcer), Francis J. Scheid (Second Lineman), Perc Teeple (Driver)
Country: USA
Language: English
Runtime: 82 min; B&W
Aka: Petrified Forest

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