Bus Stop

1h 36min

Comedy

Drama

Romance

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.

Production Companies

Marilyn Monroe Productions

20th Century Fox

Cast

Don Murray

Don Murray

Beauregard 'Bo' Decker
Arthur O'Connell

Arthur O'Connell

Virgil Blessing
Hope Lange

Hope Lange

Elma Duckworth
Hans Conried

Hans Conried

Life Magazine Photographer
Max Showalter

Max Showalter

Life Magazine Reporter
Linda Brace

Linda Brace

Evelyn (uncredited)
Mary Carroll

Mary Carroll

Cashier (uncredited)
J.M. Dunlap

J.M. Dunlap

Orville (uncredited)
Ed Fury

Ed Fury

Cowboy in Saloon (uncredited)
Buddy Heaton

Buddy Heaton

Clown (uncredited)
Fay L. Ivor

Fay L. Ivor

Rodeo Usher (uncredited)
Richard Culvert Johnson

Richard Culvert Johnson

Messenger (uncredited)
Terry Kelman

Terry Kelman

Gerald (uncredited)
Lucille Knox

Lucille Knox

Blonde on Street (uncredited)
Pete Logan

Pete Logan

Announcer (uncredited)
Kate MacKenna

Kate MacKenna

Elderly Passenger (uncredited)
Helen Mayon

Helen Mayon

Landlady (uncredited)
David McMahon

David McMahon

Ticket Taker at Bus (uncredited)
Cheerio Meredith

Cheerio Meredith

Woman in Bus Passenger Line (uncredited)
Del Moore

Del Moore

Man at Rodeo (uncredited)
Phil J. Munch

Phil J. Munch

Preacher (uncredited)
Jim Katugi Noda

Jim Katugi Noda

Japanese Cook (uncredited)
James O'Rear

James O'Rear

Mr. Foster (uncredited)
Norman Papson

Norman Papson

Bar Patron (uncredited)
Wilbur Plaugher

Wilbur Plaugher

Clown (uncredited)
Edward G. Robinson Jr.

Edward G. Robinson Jr.

Cowboy (uncredited)
William Schub

William Schub

Messenger (uncredited)
George Selk

George Selk

Elderly Passenger (uncredited)
Henry Slate

Henry Slate

Manager of Blue Dragon Nightclub (uncredited)
Bill Stanberry

Bill Stanberry

Skinny Bull Rider (uncredited)
Greta Thyssen

Greta Thyssen

Cover Girl (uncredited)
Casey Tibbs

Casey Tibbs

Himself (uncredited)
Andy Womack

Andy Womack

Clown (uncredited)

Release date

31st Aug 1956

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English