Bus Stop

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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.

Drama

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1
Afternoon of a Cowboy
1961-10-01
2
Success Story
1961-10-08
3
The Resurrection of Annie Ahearn
1961-10-15
4
The Covering Darkness
1961-10-22
5
Portrait of a Hero
1961-10-29
6
The Glass Jungle
1961-11-05
7
Cherie
1961-11-12
A naive and over-confident cowboy determines to woo a somewhat blowzy showgirl.
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Accessory by Consent
1961-11-19
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The Man from Bootstrap
1961-11-26
10
A Lion Walks Among Us
1961-12-03
11
Call Back Yesterday
1961-12-10
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
1961-12-17
13
The Runaways
1961-12-24
14
Jaws of Darkness
1961-12-31
15
Summer Lightning
1962-01-07
16
Cry to Heaven
1962-01-14
17
The Stubborn Stumbos
1962-01-21
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
1962-01-28
19
How Does Charlie Feel?
1962-02-04
20
Put Your Dreams Away
1962-02-11
21
The Opposite Virtues
1962-02-18
22
The Ordeal of Kevin Brooke
1962-02-25
When the impecunious Kevin Brooke finds a suitcase full of money, his problems seem to be over - but they're just beginning.
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Door Without a Key
1962-03-04
24
Verdict of 12
1962-03-11
25
County General
1962-03-18
26
I Kiss Your Shadow
1962-03-25