
Bus Stop(1961)
Overview
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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26 episodes • 1961
Season 1
26 episodes • 1961
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Afternoon of a Cowboy | Oct 1, 1961 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Success Story | Oct 8, 1961 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Resurrection of Annie Ahearn | Oct 15, 1961 | 0.0 |
| 4 | The Covering Darkness | Oct 22, 1961 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Portrait of a Hero | Oct 29, 1961 | 0.0 |
| 6 | The Glass Jungle | Nov 5, 1961 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Cherie | Nov 12, 1961 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Accessory by Consent | Nov 19, 1961 | 0.0 |
| 9 | The Man from Bootstrap | Nov 26, 1961 | 0.0 |
| 10 | A Lion Walks Among Us | Dec 3, 1961 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Call Back Yesterday | Dec 10, 1961 | 0.0 |
| 12 | ...And the Pursuit of Evil | Dec 17, 1961 | 0.0 |
| 13 | The Runaways | Dec 24, 1961 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Jaws of Darkness | Dec 31, 1961 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Summer Lightning | Jan 7, 1962 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Cry to Heaven | Jan 14, 1962 | 0.0 |
| 17 | The Stubborn Stumbos | Jan 21, 1962 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Turn Home Again | Jan 28, 1962 | 0.0 |
| 19 | How Does Charlie Feel? | Feb 4, 1962 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Put Your Dreams Away | Feb 11, 1962 | 0.0 |
| 21 | The Opposite Virtues | Feb 18, 1962 | 0.0 |
| 22 | The Ordeal of Kevin Brooke | Feb 25, 1962 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Door Without a Key | Mar 4, 1962 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Verdict of 12 | Mar 11, 1962 | 0.0 |
| 25 | County General | Mar 18, 1962 | 0.0 |
| 26 | I Kiss Your Shadow | Mar 25, 1962 | 0.0 |
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