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A Bullet Is Waiting

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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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1954-09-04

Runtime: 81 mins

Director: John Farrow

Writer: Casey Robinson

Spoken language: English

Genres: Drama, Crime

Original title: A Bullet Is Waiting

Production Companies: Columbia Pictures

Production Countries: United States of America

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