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1956

Bus Stop

Directed by Joshua Logan
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.

Duration

1h 36m

Released

August 31, 1956

Revenue

$7,270,000

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Rating226

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Lists36

Cast37

  • Marilyn Monroe
  • Don Murray
  • Arthur O'Connell
  • Betty Field
  • Eileen Heckart
  • Robert Bray
  • Hope Lange
  • Hans Conried
  • Max Showalter

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