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A Bullet Is Waiting
“...and after the kiss...”
6.3 / 10• 1954• 1h 21m•NR• English
DramaCrime
Storyline
A plane carrying a sheriff and a man indicted for manslaughter is wrecked on a lonely California beach and the prisoner manages to escape, after a struggle, only to be taken in hand by the female manager of a remote sheep ranch.
Cast & Crew

Rory Calhoun
Ed Stone
Lead
Jean Simmons
Cally Canham

Stephen McNally
Sheriff Munson

Brian Aherne
David Canham
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. John Farrow's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Bullet Is Waiting is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”










