United Kingdom / Jul 09, 1971 / PG
From Telly Laughs To Belly Laughs!
1h 28min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Pat Ashton | Sally |
| Brian Oulton | Manager |
| Pamela Cundell | Ruby Wilson |
| Pat Coombs | Vera Hughes |
| Wendy Richard | Housewife |
| Peter Madden | Mr. Brooks |
| David Lodge | Busman |
| Brenda Gogan | Bridget |
| Caroline Dowdeswell | Sandra |
| Eunice Black | Ada Brown |
| Claire Davenport | Peggy Williams |
| Maggie Rennie | Gladys |
| Jeanne Varney | Mavis |
| Nosher Powell | Betty's Husband |
| Tex Fuller | Harry |
| Terry Duggan | Nobby |
| Anna Michaels | Eileen |
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| Norman Mitchell | London Transport Official |
| Ivor Salter | 1st Policeman |
| George Roderick | 2nd Policeman |
| Gavin Campbell | Motorcycle Cop |
| David Rowlands | Parson |
| Hilda Barry | Old Woman |
| Jeannette Wild | Suzy |
| Moira Foot | Katy |
| Reginald Peters | Medical Orderly |
| Roy Beck | Bus Driver (uncredited) |
| Vic Chapman | Bus Passenger (uncredited) |
| Shirley English | Third Canteen Lady (uncredited) |
| Alan Gibbs | Bus Driver (uncredited) |
| John Ketteringham | Bus Driver (uncredited) |
| Roy Lansford | Bus Driver (uncredited) |
| Tommy Little | Bus Driver (uncredited) |
| Linda Regan | Pretty Girl on Bus (uncredited) |
| Mike Reynell | Man at Bus Stop (uncredited) |
| Henry Roberts | Bus Passenger (uncredited) |
| Arnold Schulkes | Bus Driver (uncredited) |
| Cy Town | Bus Driver (uncredited) |
Genres
Comedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | On the Buses |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Hammer Film Productions, EMI Films |
| Release date | 9 luglio 1971 |
| Production | Ronald Chesney, Ronald Wolfe |
| Writer | Ronald Chesney, Ronald Wolfe |
| Editing | Archie Ludski |
| Cinematography | Mark McDonald |
| Assistant directors | Harry Booth |
| Camera operators | Mark McDonald |
| Additional photography | Mark McDonald |
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| Production design | Scott MacGregor |
| Art direction | Scott MacGregor |
| Set decoration | Scott MacGregor |
| Music | Max Harris |
| Sound | Max Harris |
| Costume design | Ivy Emmerton, Eddie Knight |
| Makeup | Ivy Emmerton, Eddie Knight |
| Hairstyling | Ivy Emmerton, Eddie Knight |
| Collection | On the Buses Collection |
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