Movie: A Stranger Waits

Top 10 Billed Cast

Suzanne Pleshette
Suzanne Pleshette

Kate Bennington

Tom Atkins
Tom Atkins

Sheriff Collier

Frank C. Turner
Frank C. Turner

Station Attendant

Paul Benjamin
Paul Benjamin

Cooper

Justin Deas
Justin Deas

Mike Webber

Ann Wedgeworth
Ann Wedgeworth

Susan Berger

Kenneth Welsh
Kenneth Welsh

Richard Miller

Alexandra Johnson
Alexandra Johnson

Penny

Jesse Welles
Jesse Welles

Bea

William Ontiveros
William Ontiveros

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