Bus Stop

1961–1962 · Ended · 1 season · 26 episodes · Drama · United States

Creator Roy Huggins · Channel ABC · Starring Marilyn Maxwell, Richard Anderson, Rhodes Reason

Bus Stop is a 26-episode American drama which aired on ABC from October 1, 1961, until March 25, 1962, starring Marilyn Maxwell as Grace Sherwood, the owner of a bus station and diner in the fictitious town of Sunrise in the Colorado Rockies. The program was adapted from William Inge's play, Bus Stop, and Inge was a script consultant for the series, which followed the lives of travelers passing through the bus station and the diner. Maxwell's co-stars were Richard Anderson as District Attorney Glenn Wagner, Rhodes Reason as Sheriff Will Mayberry, Joan Freeman as waitress Elma Gahrigner, Bernard Kates as Ralph the coroner, and Buddy Ebsen as Virge Blessing.
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Episodes

26 episodes · October 1961 – March 1962
  1. Episode 1: 1. Afternoon of a CowboyOctober 1, 1961 · 60 min
  2. Episode 2: 2. Success StoryOctober 8, 1961 · 60 min
  3. Episode 3: 3. The Resurrection of Annie AhearnOctober 15, 1961 · 60 min
  4. Episode 4: 4. The Covering DarknessOctober 22, 1961 · 60 min
  5. Episode 5: 5. Portrait of a HeroOctober 29, 1961 · 60 min
  6. Episode 6: 6. The Glass JungleNovember 5, 1961 · 60 min
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  1. Episode 7: 7. CherieNovember 12, 1961 · 60 min
    A naive and over-confident cowboy determines to woo a somewhat blowzy showgirl.
  2. Episode 8: 8. Accessory by ConsentNovember 19, 1961 · 60 min
  3. Episode 9: 9. The Man from BootstrapNovember 26, 1961 · 60 min
  4. Episode 10: 10. A Lion Walks Among UsDecember 3, 1961 · 60 min
  5. Episode 11: 11. Call Back YesterdayDecember 10, 1961 · 60 min
    Former resident Katherine Barnes returns to Sunrise following two marriages and seven years in New York. She finds herself headed for matrimony a third time, but cannot choose between two admirers: college professor Max Hendrick or architect Jim Wylie.
  6. Episode 12: 12. ...And the Pursuit of EvilDecember 17, 1961 · 60 min
  7. Episode 13: 13. The RunawaysDecember 24, 1961 · 60 min
  8. Episode 14: 14. Jaws of DarknessDecember 31, 1961 · 60 min
  9. Episode 15: 15. Summer LightningJanuary 7, 1962 · 60 min
  10. Episode 16: 16. Cry to HeavenJanuary 14, 1962 · 60 min
  11. Episode 17: 17. The Stubborn StumbosJanuary 21, 1962 · 60 min
    With their logging business threatened by a busy local highway, the Stumbo brothers of Sunrise discover they own a small section of land on which the highway passes. They challenge the state government by blocking access to the land, resulting in traffic chaos.
  12. Episode 18: 18. Turn Home AgainJanuary 28, 1962 · 60 min
  13. Episode 19: 19. How Does Charlie Feel?February 4, 1962 · 60 min
  14. Episode 20: 20. Put Your Dreams AwayFebruary 11, 1962 · 60 min
  15. Episode 21: 21. The Opposite VirtuesFebruary 18, 1962 · 60 min
  16. Episode 22: 22. The Ordeal of Kevin BrookeFebruary 25, 1962 · 60 min
    When the impecunious Kevin Brooke finds a suitcase full of money, his problems seem to be over - but they're just beginning.
  17. Episode 23: 23. Door Without a KeyMarch 4, 1962 · 60 min
  18. Episode 24: 24. Verdict of 12March 11, 1962 · 60 min
  19. Episode 25: 25. County GeneralMarch 18, 1962 · 60 min
  20. Episode 26: 26. I Kiss Your ShadowMarch 25, 1962 · 60 min

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EPISODE LENGTH
60 minutes
FIRST AIRED
October 1, 1961
LAST AIRED
March 25, 1962

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