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Bus Stop (1956)

Movie"Give this boy enough rope and he'll land Marilyn Monroe!"
Audience Score
61
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NR 1 hr 36 minAug 31st, 1956Drama, Comedy, 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.
StarringMarilyn MonroeDon MurrayArthur O'Connell
DirectorJoshua Logan

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:August 31st, 1956
On DVD & Blu-ray:May 29th, 2001 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$220,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$7,270,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Marilyn Monroe Productions, 20th Century Fox
Movie Tags:
based on play or musicalcowboybusdinerrodeomontanabus riderodeo cowboyphoenix, arizonalasso