Film
Bus Stop
1956· e 12· 1h 35m· Comedy· Drama· Romance
“Give this boy enough rope and he'll land Marilyn Monroe!”
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.
1956-08-31
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Key Crew
DirectorJoshua Logan
ScreenplayGeorge Axelrod
ProducerBuddy Adler
Director of PhotographyMilton Krasner
Original Music ComposerAlfred Newman
EditorWilliam Reynolds
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 28 crew)
Details
Released1956-08-31
Runtime1h 35m · e 12
StatusReleased
StudiosMarilyn Monroe Productions · 20th Century Fox
Budget$220,000
Box office$7M
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating6.1/10 · 244 votes
Original languageen
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