How long is The Petrified Forest?

The Petrified Forest is 1 hr 23 min long.

Who is Alan Squier in The Petrified Forest?

Leslie Howard plays Alan Squier in the film.

What is The Petrified Forest about?

In this film adaptation of the Robert E. Sherwood play, a drifter, a waitress and a notorious gangster cross paths in the Petrified Forest region of Arizona. Alan (Leslie Howard), a destitute writer, goes into the diner where Gabrielle (Bette Davis) works. Gabrielle dreams of studying art, and she and Alan connect as they talk about Europe and she tells him her ambitions. But gangster Duke Mantee (Humphrey Bogart) shows up and takes the customers hostage.

The Petrified Forest

Name: The Petrified Forest
Duration: 83
Rating: 80

NR 1 hr 23 min

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How long is The Petrified Forest?: The Petrified Forest is 1 hr 23 min long.

Who directed The Petrified Forest?: Archie Mayo

Who is Alan Squier in The Petrified Forest?: Leslie Howard plays Alan Squier in the film.

What is The Petrified Forest about?: In this film adaptation of the Robert E. Sherwood play, a drifter, a waitress and a notorious gangster cross paths in the Petrified Forest region of Arizona. Alan (Leslie Howard), a destitute writer, goes into the diner where Gabrielle (Bette Davis) works. Gabrielle dreams of studying art, and she and Alan connect as they talk about Europe and she tells him her ambitions. But gangster Duke Mantee (Humphrey Bogart) shows up and takes the customers hostage.