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On the Buses

On the Buses

On the Buses
1971 1h 28m6.3

On the Buses

“From Telly Laughs To Belly Laughs!”

Comedy
6.3

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Stan gets a little annoyed when his Mum and Sister keep buying expensive items on hire purchase, but the money he earns for overtime working as a bus driver means that he can afford it... just! His job is secure, as bus drivers are hard to come by, and his overtime prospects are good, until the bus company decide to revoke a long standing rule and employ women bus drivers. Aghast at the thought of

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DirectorHarry Booth
ScreenplayRonald Chesney, Ronald Wolfe
StatusReleased
ReleasedJuly 9, 1971
CountryUnited Kingdom
Languageen
Runtime1h 28m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 6.3 / 10
IMDb⭐ 6.0 / 10
Votes39
GenresComedy
StudioHammer Film Productions, EMI Films
CollectionOn the Buses Collection
On the Buses
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Cast

Reg Varney

Reg Varney

Stan Butler

Doris Hare

Doris Hare

Mrs. Butler

Michael Robbins

Michael Robbins

Arthur Rudge

Anna Karen

Anna Karen

Olive Rudge

Stephen Lewis

Stephen Lewis

Inspector Blakey

Bob Grant

Bob Grant

Jack Harper

Andria Lawrence

Andria Lawrence

Betty

Pat Ashton

Pat Ashton

Sally

Brian Oulton

Brian Oulton

Manager

Pamela Cundell

Pamela Cundell

Ruby Wilson

Pat Coombs

Pat Coombs

Vera Hughes

Wendy Richard

Wendy Richard

Housewife

Peter Madden

Peter Madden

Mr. Brooks

David Lodge

David Lodge

Busman

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Brenda Gogan

Bridget

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Caroline Dowdeswell

Sandra

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Eunice Black

Ada Brown

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Claire Davenport

Peggy Williams

Maggie Rennie

Maggie Rennie

Gladys

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Jeanne Varney

Mavis

Nosher Powell

Nosher Powell

Betty's Husband

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Tex Fuller

Harry

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Terry Duggan

Nobby

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Anna Michaels

Eileen

Norman Mitchell

Norman Mitchell

London Transport Official

Ivor Salter

Ivor Salter

1st Policeman

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George Roderick

2nd Policeman

Gavin Campbell

Gavin Campbell

Motorcycle Cop

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David Rowlands

Parson

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Hilda Barry

Old Woman

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Jeannette Wild

Suzy

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Moira Foot

Katy

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Reginald Peters

Medical Orderly

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Roy Beck

Bus Driver (uncredited)

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Vic Chapman

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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Shirley English

Third Canteen Lady (uncredited)

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Alan Gibbs

Bus Driver (uncredited)

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John Ketteringham

Bus Driver (uncredited)

Roy Lansford

Roy Lansford

Bus Driver (uncredited)

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Tommy Little

Bus Driver (uncredited)

Linda Regan

Linda Regan

Pretty Girl on Bus (uncredited)

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Mike Reynell

Man at Bus Stop (uncredited)

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Henry Roberts

Bus Passenger (uncredited)

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Arnold Schulkes

Bus Driver (uncredited)

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Cy Town

Bus Driver (uncredited)

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Frequently Asked Questions about On the Buses

Where can I watch On the Buses?

On the Buses (1971) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is On the Buses about?

Stan gets a little annoyed when his Mum and Sister keep buying expensive items on hire purchase, but the money he earns for overtime working as a bus driver means that he can afford it... just! His job is secure, as bus drivers are hard to come by, and his overtime prospects are...

Who directed On the Buses?

On the Buses (1971) was directed by Harry Booth. The film is a Comedy production with a runtime of 1h 28m, rated 6.3/10.

How long is On the Buses?

On the Buses runs 1h 28m (88 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.3/10 from 39 votes. Genre: Comedy.

Is On the Buses worth watching?

On the Buses is rated 6.3/10 by 39 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Comedy fans.