

Bus Stop
"Give this boy enough rope and he'll land Marilyn Monroe!"
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Budget
$220K
$220,000
Revenue
$7.3M
$7,270,000
Languages
English
Studio
Marilyn Monroe Productions
+1 more
Key Crew

George Axelrod
Screenplay

Joshua Logan
Director

Marilyn Monroe
Producer

Buddy Adler
Producer
Cast

Marilyn Monroe
Cherie

Don Murray
Beauregard 'Bo' Decker

Arthur O'Connell
Virgil Blessing

Betty Field
Grace

Eileen Heckart
Vera

Robert Bray
Carl

Hope Lange
Elma Duckworth

Hans Conried
Life Magazine Photographer

Max Showalter
Life Magazine Reporter
Linda Brace
Evelyn (uncredited)
Mary Carroll
Cashier (uncredited)
J.M. Dunlap
Orville (uncredited)

Ed Fury
Cowboy in Saloon (uncredited)
Buddy Heaton
Clown (uncredited)
Fay L. Ivor
Rodeo Usher (uncredited)
Richard Culvert Johnson
Messenger (uncredited)
Terry Kelman
Gerald (uncredited)
Lucille Knox
Blonde on Street (uncredited)
Pete Logan
Announcer (uncredited)
Kate MacKenna
Elderly Passenger (uncredited)