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Series · 1961–1962Ended

Bus Stop

10.0·1 season·26 episodes·60 min avg.

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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Afternoon of a Cowboy
Afternoon of a CowboyUp next
Oct 1, 1961
02
Success Story
Success Story
Oct 8, 1961
03
The Resurrection of Annie Ahearn
The Resurrection of Annie Ahearn
Oct 15, 1961
04
The Covering Darkness
The Covering Darkness
Oct 22, 1961
05
Portrait of a Hero
Portrait of a Hero
Oct 29, 1961
06
The Glass Jungle
The Glass Jungle
Nov 5, 1961
07
Cherie
Cherie
Nov 12, 1961

A naive and over-confident cowboy determines to woo a somewhat blowzy showgirl.

08
Accessory by Consent
Accessory by Consent
Nov 19, 1961
09
The Man from Bootstrap
The Man from Bootstrap
Nov 26, 1961
10
A Lion Walks Among Us
A Lion Walks Among Us
Dec 3, 1961
11
Call Back Yesterday
Call Back Yesterday
Dec 10, 1961

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.

12
...And the Pursuit of Evil
...And the Pursuit of Evil
Dec 17, 1961
13
The Runaways
The Runaways
Dec 24, 1961
14
Jaws of Darkness
Jaws of Darkness
Dec 31, 1961
15
Summer Lightning
Summer Lightning
Jan 7, 1962
16
Cry to Heaven
Cry to Heaven
Jan 14, 1962
17
The Stubborn Stumbos
The Stubborn Stumbos
Jan 21, 1962

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.

18
Turn Home Again
Turn Home Again
Jan 28, 1962
19
How Does Charlie Feel?
How Does Charlie Feel?
Feb 4, 1962
20
Put Your Dreams Away
Put Your Dreams Away
Feb 11, 1962
21
The Opposite Virtues
The Opposite Virtues
Feb 18, 1962
22
The Ordeal of Kevin Brooke
The Ordeal of Kevin Brooke
Feb 25, 1962

When the impecunious Kevin Brooke finds a suitcase full of money, his problems seem to be over - but they're just beginning.

23
Door Without a Key
Door Without a Key
Mar 4, 1962
24
Verdict of 12
Verdict of 12
Mar 11, 1962
25
County General
County General
Mar 18, 1962
26
I Kiss Your Shadow
I Kiss Your Shadow
Mar 25, 1962

Cast

4 credited
Marilyn Maxwell
Grace Sherwood
Richard Anderson
D.A. Glenn Wagner
Rhodes Reason
Sheriff Will Mayberry
Joan Freeman
Elma Gahrigner

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