The Wayward Bus (1957)
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87 min
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.
- Release date
- May 27, 1957
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $1,465,000
- Box office
- $1,750,000
Trailer
Cast
- Joan Collins as Alice Chicoy
- Jayne Mansfield as Camille Oakes
- Dan Dailey as Ernest Horton
- Rick Jason as Johnny Chicoy
- Betty Lou Keim as Norma , the counter girl
- Dolores Michaels as Mildred Pritchard
- Larry Keating as Elliott Pritchard
- Robert Bray as Morse
- Kathryn Givney as Mrs. Elliott (Bernice) Pritchard
- Dee Pollock as Ed 'Pimples' Carson
Crew
- Victor Vicas · Director
- Ivan Moffat · Writer
- John Steinbeck · Writer
- Charles Brackett · Producer
- Leigh Harline · Composer
- Charles G. Clarke · Cinematographer
- Louis R. Loeffler · Editor