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DVD

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The petrified forest

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN, EAS)

Languages

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

Performers

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

Publication Information

Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment Co. : Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2012.

Physical Description

1 videodisc (82 min.) : sd. b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Notes

Title from disc surface.

Based on the play by Robert Emmet Sherwood.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1936.

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

Special features: Leonard Maltin hosts Warner night at the movies 1936 with newsreel, musical short Rhythmitis, cartoon The coo coo nut grove and theatrical trailers ; featurette The petrified forest: menace in the desert ; commentary by Bogart biographer Eric Lax ; audio-only bonus: radio adaptation starring Bogart, Tyrone Power and Joan Bennett.

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