Fugitive Lovers

A New York dancer who resists Legs Caffey’s advances and ends up entangled with Paul Porter on the bus. She demonstrates independence, resilience, and a willingness to take risks for a promising future.

A convict who escapes from the penitentiary and hides among the bus passengers, disguising his identity. His relationship with Letty drives the central romance and his choices lead to a life-changing pardon earned through bravery.

A small-time gangster who aggressively pursues Letty, using threats to force his way into the couple’s plans. His pursuit creates the immediate danger that sets the plot in motion and heightens the stakes for everyone aboard.

A police detective who pressures Letty for information about Porter, representing the pressure of the law on the fugitives. He embodies pursuit and the relentless pace of an investigation.

A member of the singing trio aboard the bus, providing musical moments and comic relief that lighten the tension of the chase.

Part of the trio, bringing energy and mischievous humor to the journey, balancing danger with lighthearted antics.

The final member of the trio, whose reactions and timing add dynamic humor amid the escalating crisis.

A boisterous, party-loving passenger whose presence adds to the film’s social atmosphere and camaraderie on the road.

A steady bus driver who facilitates the journey, providing a functional anchor for the ensemble on the moving set.

A distinctive passenger whose quiet presence adds texture to the diverse group aboard the bus.

A fellow passenger who contributes to the ensemble dynamic and social interactions on the road.