Mrs. Edith Chisholm — The Petrified Forest Character Profile

About Mrs. Edith Chisholm

A wealthy tourist traveling with her husband. Her car is seized by Duke's gang, and she is subsequently taken hostage along with her husband as human shields during the diner standoff.

Character Facts

Played by

Genevieve Tobin

Appears in

The Petrified Forest (1936)

Role

Supporting

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• Alan Squier (Leslie Howard)
• Gabrielle "Gabby" Maple (Bette Davis)
• Duke Mantee (Humphrey Bogart)
• Jason Maple (Porter Hall)
• Boze Hertzlinger (Dick Foran)
• Gramp Maple (Charley Grapewin)
• Lineman (Eddie Acuff)
• Mr. Chisholm (Paul Harvey)
• Jackie (Joe Sawyer)
• Ruby (Adrian Morris)
• Black Horse Troopers Commander (uncredited) (Arthur Aylesworth)
• Slim (Slim Thompson)