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The Wayward Bus (1957)

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Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 27M

Director : Victor Vicas
Writer : Ivan Moffat

Synopsis

Three strangers embark on a life-changing journey on a fateful bus ride. As the road presents challenges, each character faces his or her own shortcomings, not knowing where life will lead next.

Actors

Joan Collins
Joan Collins
Alice Chicoy
Jayne Mansfield
Jayne Mansfield
Camille Oakes
Dan Dailey
Dan Dailey
Ernest Horton
Rick Jason
Rick Jason
Johnny Chicoy
Betty Lou Keim
Betty Lou Keim
Norma
Dolores Michaels
Dolores Michaels
Mildred Pritchard
Larry Keating
Larry Keating
Elliott Pritchard
Robert Bray
Robert Bray
Morse
Kathryn Givney
Kathryn Givney
Bernice Pritchard
Dee Pollock
Dee Pollock
Ed "Pimples" Carson
Will Wright
Will Wright
Van Brunt
Milton Frome
Milton Frome
Stanton (uncredited)
Joe Devlin
Joe Devlin
Mike (uncredited)

Crews

Victor Vicas
Victor Vicas
Director
Ivan Moffat
Ivan Moffat
Screenplay
John Steinbeck
John Steinbeck
Novel
Louis R. Loeffler
Louis R. Loeffler
Editor
Charles Brackett
Charles Brackett
Producer
Charles G. Clarke
Charles G. Clarke
Director of Photography
Lyle R. Wheeler
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
Walter M. Simonds
Walter M. Simonds
Art Direction
Leigh Harline
Leigh Harline
Original Music Composer
Helen Turpin
Helen Turpin
Hairstylist
Ben Nye
Ben Nye
Makeup Artist
Alfred Bruzlin
Alfred Bruzlin
Sound
Frank W. Moran
Frank W. Moran
Sound
Lionel Newman
Lionel Newman
Conductor
Walter M. Simonds
Walter M. Simonds
Set Decoration
Fay Babcock
Fay Babcock
Set Decoration
L.B. Abbott
L.B. Abbott
Visual Effects
Charles Le Maire
Charles Le Maire
Wardrobe Designer
Mary Wills
Mary Wills
Costume Designer
Edward B. Powell
Edward B. Powell
Orchestrator
William Eckhardt
William Eckhardt
Assistant Director

Trailers and other movies

The Wayward Bus (1957) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HQ]

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