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The Big Bus
At last — the first disaster movie where everybody dies (laughing).
5.4(118)19761h 28m
A nuclear-powered bus is making its maiden non-stop trip from New York to Denver. The journey is plagued by disasters due to the machinations of a mysterious group allied with the oil lobby. Will the down-on-his-luck driver, with a reputation for eating his passengers, be able to complete the journey?
- Director
- James Frawley
- Created by
- Julia Phillips,Michael Phillips
- Writers
- Fred Freeman,Lawrence J. Cohen
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Cast

Joseph Bologna
Dan Torrance

Stockard Channing
Kitty Baxter

John Beck
Shoulders

René Auberjonois
Father Kudos

Ned Beatty
Shorty Scotty

Bob Dishy
Dr. Kurtz

José Ferrer
Ironman

Ruth Gordon
Old Lady

Harold Gould
Professor Baxter

Larry Hagman
Parking Lot Doctor

Sally Kellerman
Sybil Crane

Richard Mulligan
Claude Crane

Lynn Redgrave
Camille Levy

Richard B. Shull
Emery Bush

Stuart Margolin
Alex

Howard Hesseman
Jack

Mary Charlotte Wilcox
Mary Jane Beth Sue

Walter Brooke
Mr. Ames

Vic Tayback
Goldie

Murphy Dunne
Tommy Joyce

Raymond Guth
Farmer
Miriam Byrd-Nethery
Farmer's Wife
Dennis Kort
Farmer's Son

James Jeter
Bus Bartender
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Crew
Directing
- James FrawleyDirector
Writing
- Fred FreemanWriter
- Lawrence J. CohenWriter
Production
- Lynn StalmasterCasting
- Fred FreemanProducer
- Lawrence J. CohenProducer
- Julia PhillipsExecutive Producer
- Michael PhillipsExecutive Producer
Camera
- Harry Stradling Jr.Director of Photography
Editing
- Edward WarschilkaEditor
Sound
- David ShireOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Barbara KriegerSet Decoration
- Joel SchillerProduction Design
Costume & Make-Up
- Marianna ElliottCostume Design
Crew
- Gene LeBellStunts
- Gregory J. BarnettStunts