Screenplay George Axelrod
Director Joshua Logan
Bus Stop
Tagline: Give this boy enough rope and he'll land Marilyn Monroe!
Release Date: 1956-08-31
Duration: 96 minutes
Synopsis
Cowboys Beauregard Decker and Virgil Blessing attend a rodeo in Phoenix, where Decker falls in love with beautiful cafe singer Cherie. He wants to take Cherie back to his native Montana and marry her, but she dreams of traveling to Hollywood and becoming famous. When she resists his advances, Decker forces Cherie onto the bus back to Montana with him, but, when the bus makes an unscheduled stop due to bad weather, the tables are turned.
Casting
- Eileen HeckartVera
- Edward G. Robinson Jr.Cowboy (uncredited)
- Marilyn MonroeCherie
- Hope LangeElma Duckworth
- Don MurrayBeauregard 'Bo' Decker
- Arthur O'ConnellVirgil Blessing
- Greta ThyssenCover Girl (uncredited)
- Del MooreMan at Rodeo (uncredited)
- Hans ConriedLife Magazine Photographer
- Ed FuryCowboy in Saloon (uncredited)
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