On the Buses

On the Buses

From Telly Laughs To Belly Laughs!

Part of On the Buses Collection

1971•1h 28m•6.3/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(39)

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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Production

Hammer Film Productions, EMI Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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

Brenda Gogan

Bridget

Caroline Dowdeswell

Sandra

Eunice Black

Ada Brown

Claire Davenport

Peggy Williams

Maggie Rennie

Maggie Rennie

Gladys

Jeanne Varney

Mavis

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