Bus Stop

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Bus Stop is a 1956 romantic comedy-drama film starring Marilyn Monroe as a small-town saloon singer pursued by a naive cowboy.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
romantic comedy-drama film
aspectRatio CinemaScope
basedOn Bus Stop (play)
basedOnWorkBy William Inge
character Beauregard Decker
Cherie
Virgil Blessing
cinematographyBy Milton R. Krasner
colorProcess DeLuxe Color
countryOfOrigin United States
director Joshua Logan
distributedBy 20th Century Fox
distributedInFormat CinemaScope theatrical release
editedBy William H. Reynolds
filmFormat Color
filmingLocation Arizona
California
genre comedy-drama
romantic comedy
hasNominee Don Murray
language English
MarilynMonroeRoleType saloon singer
musicBy Alfred Newman
nominatedFor Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
notableFor one of Marilyn Monroe's acclaimed dramatic-comic performances
originalLanguage English
plotSummary A naive young cowboy falls in love with a small-town saloon singer and pursues her on a bus trip to Phoenix.
portrays Arthur O'Connell as Virgil Blessing
Don Murray as Beauregard Decker
Marilyn Monroe as Cherie
producer Buddy Adler
productionCompany 20th Century Fox
publicationDate 1956
releaseDateUS August 31, 1956
releaseYear 1956
runningTime 96 minutes
screenwriter George Axelrod
setting American West
Phoenix, Arizona
starring Arthur O'Connell
Betty Field
Don Murray
Eileen Heckart
Marilyn Monroe
Robert Bray
title Bus Stop

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Marilyn Monroe
notableWork
Bus Stop
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