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The petrified forest [videorecording(DVD)] /Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. presents ; directed by Archie L. Mayo ; screen play by Charles Kenyon and Delmer Daves.

Contributor(s): Mayo, Archie L, 1891-1968 | Kenyon, Charles, 1880-1961 | Daves, Delmer, 1904-1977 | Howard, Leslie, 1893-1943 | Davis, Bette, 1908-1989 | Tobin, Genevieve, 1901-1995 | Foran, Dick, 1910-1979 | Bogart, Humphrey, 1899-1957 | Sawyer, Joseph, 1906-1982 | Acuff, Eddie, 1908-1956 | Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955. Petrified forest | Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967) | Turner Entertainment Co | Warner Home Video (Firm).
Material type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialSeries: Warner Bros. Pictures gangsters: Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2005]Description: 1 videodisc (82 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.ISBN: 0790747227; 9780790747224.Subject(s): Fugitives from justice -- Drama | Hostages -- DramaGenre/Form: Feature films. | Gangster films. | Fiction films. | Film adaptations. | Video recordings for the hearing impaired.DDC classification: 791.43/72
Production Credits: Photography, Sol Polito ; film editor, Owen Marks ; music, Leo F. Forbstein.
Cast: Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Genevieve Tobin, Dick Foran, Humphrey Bogart, Joseph Sawyer, Eddie Acuff.Summary: A rundown diner bakes in the Arizona heat. Inside, fugitive killer Duke Mantee sweats out a manhunt, holding disillusioned writer Alan Squier, young waitress Gabby Maple, and a handful of others hostage.
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1935.

Based on the play by Robert Emmet Sherwood.

Special features: commentary by Bogart biographer Eric Lax; Leonard Maltin hosts Warner Night at the Movies 1936 wtih Newsreel; "Bullets or Ballots" theatrical trailer; musical short "Rhythmitis", cartoon "The Coo Coo Nut Grove"; new featurette: The Petrified Forest: Menace in the Desert; 1/7/1940 Gulf screen theater broadcast starring Bogart, Tyrone Power and Joan Bennett; includes original theatrical trailer.

Photography, Sol Polito ; film editor, Owen Marks ; music, Leo F. Forbstein.

Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Genevieve Tobin, Dick Foran, Humphrey Bogart, Joseph Sawyer, Eddie Acuff.

A rundown diner bakes in the Arizona heat. Inside, fugitive killer Duke Mantee sweats out a manhunt, holding disillusioned writer Alan Squier, young waitress Gabby Maple, and a handful of others hostage.

DVD; region 1; dual-layered; standard presentation; Dolby digital mono.

English dialogue with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned.

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