Movie poster for Bus Stop
TMDb Rating
6.1/10

230 verified votes

Bus Stop (1956)

ComedyDramaRomance
96 min

"Give this boy enough rope and he'll land Marilyn Monroe!"

Plot Summary

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.

Director

Joshua Logan

Top Cast

Marilyn MonroeDon MurrayArthur O'ConnellBetty FieldEileen Heckart

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