Give this boy enough rope and he'll land Marilyn Monroe!
Cowboys Beauregard Decker and Virgil Blessing attend a rodeo in Phoenix, where Decker falls in love with beautiful cafe singer Cherie. He wants to take Cherie back to his native Montana and marry her, but she dreams of traveling to Hollywood and becoming famous. When she resists his advances, Decker forces Cherie onto the bus back to Montana with him, but, when the bus makes an unscheduled stop due to bad weather, the tables are turned.
Marilyn Monroe Don Murray Arthur O'Connell Betty Field Eileen Heckart Robert Bray Hope Lange Hans Conried Max Showalter Linda Brace Mary Carroll J.M. Dunlap Ed Fury Buddy Heaton Fay L. Ivor Richard Culvert Johnson Terry Kelman Lucille Knox Pete Logan Kate MacKenna Helen Mayon David McMahon Cheerio Meredith Del Moore Phil J. Munch Jim Katugi Noda James O'Rear Norman Papson Wilbur Plaugher Edward G. Robinson Jr. William Schub George Selk Henry Slate Bill Stanberry Greta Thyssen Casey Tibbs Andy Womack
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