Robert Montgomery Presents The Petrified Forest (Season 2, Episode 4)
TV Episode | Drama

Robert Montgomery Presents

The Petrified Forest (Season 2, Episode 4)

TV Episode | Drama

A failed writer who's hitchhiking wanders into an Arizona diner and befriends a young girl whose family runs the business. Events take an unexpected turn withe the arrival of a killer who takes everyone hostage.

Director

Norman Felton

Writers

Robert E. Sherwood (play) | Adrian Spies (adaptation)

Producer

Robert Montgomery

Composer

Raymond Scott (original score music)

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 23, 1950

Release date

Oct 23, 1950 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
11 cast members

Name	Known for
Robert Montgomery Alan Squier Alan Squier See fewer	Night Must Fall (1937)
Brian Aherne Self - Guest Host Self - Guest Host See fewer	Merrily We Live (1938)
Jack Bittner Actor Actor See fewer	Abe Lincoln in Illinois (1964)
Edwin Cooper Actor Actor See fewer	The Defenders (1961)
Glen Denning Actor Actor See fewer	Lights Out (1946)
Jason Johnson Actor Actor See fewer	The Twilight Zone (1959)
Kitty Kelly Actress Actress See fewer	Beginner's Luck (1935)
Joan Lorring Gabby Gabby See fewer	The Corn Is Green (1945)
Ralph Riggs Actor Actor See fewer	The Ford Theatre Hour (1948)
Herbert Rudley Duke Mantee Duke Mantee See fewer	The Court Jester (1955)
Slim Thompson Actor Actor See fewer	The Petrified Forest (1936)