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Bus Stop became a box office success, earning more than $7 million in distributor rentals, and received mainly favorable reviews, [11] with Monroe's performance being highly praised. The Saturday Review of Literature wrote that Monroe's performance "effectively dispels once and for all the notion that she is merely a glamour personality". [12]
Bus Stop was adapted as a 1956 film of the same name, directed by Joshua Logan and starring Marilyn Monroe and Don Murray; none of the original Broadway cast repeated their roles for the film. The play was also adapted as a 26-episode TV series which aired on ABC from 1961–1962.
In 1956, Murray married Hope Lange, with whom he had co-starred in Bus Stop. They had two children, Christopher and Patricia. They divorced in 1961. [1] In 1962, he married Elizabeth Johnson and they had three children, Colleen, Sean, and Michael. [1] Murray lived in Goleta, California. [5] He died at his home on February 2, 2024, at the age of ...
Salmi met actress Peggy Ann Garner while the two were performing in the National Company touring production of Bus Stop in 1955. [8] They were married on May 18, 1956, in New York City. [9] Their only child, Catherine Ann "Cas" Salmi, was born on March 30, 1957; Catherine died in 1995 of heart disease at the age of 38. [10]
Arthur Joseph O'Connell (March 29, 1908 – May 18, 1981) was an American stage, film and television actor, who achieved prominence in character roles in the 1950s. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for both Picnic (1955) and Anatomy of a Murder (1959).
She received the 1952 Theatre World Award for her role in The Chase (1952), and starred in the Broadway productions of Picnic (1953) and Bus Stop (1955). Stanley was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for her roles in A Touch of the Poet (1959) and A Far Country (1962).
As part of Variety’s “Making a Scene,” presented by HBO, the “Slow Horses” cast and crew, including Gary Oldman, Christopher Chung, director Saul Metzstein, and writer and executive ...
E. Maurice "Buddy" Adler (June 22, 1906 – July 12, 1960) was an American film producer and production head for 20th Century Fox studios.. In 1954, his production of From Here to Eternity won the Academy Award for Best Picture and in 1956, his Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing was nominated for best picture.