Gillis and is the apple of his mother winnie gillis eye. Full season and episodes free online streaming fast high quality legal movies and tv television shows. This page contains information about many loves of dobie gillis volume 1. Krebs bob denver who sported a goatee and was allergic to work. Dobie believes his life is in shambles, all the fault of max shulman, the creator of this show and of the character of dobie himself in the book the many loves of dobie gillis, and thus the person who has placed him in all his misadventures. Krebs, whose passion was to avoid work at any cost, and frank faylen and florida friebus as dobie s parents, who were never too far away to worry about dobie s future.
Jan 12, 2016 like most undergraduates, dobie gillis is a bit scatteredsometimes hes as quick as a whip, other times dull as a doorstop, and his major keeps changing from chemistry to law to journalism. The series and several episode scripts were adapted from the dobie gillis short stories written by max shulman since 1945, and. Eleven campus stories by max shulman by max shulman and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Like most undergraduates, dobie gillis is a bit scattered sometimes. Many loves of dobie gillis is a licensed comic book adapting the television show the many loves of dobie gillis. After dobie is blown away on the high wind, he gives up on clarissa in the many loves of dobie gillis tale untitled. Max shulman this riotous chronicle of the ins and outs and ups and downs of collegiate romance was the basis for the iconic television show starring dwayne hickman, bob denver, and tuesday weld including stories. Maybe its the midlife crisis setting in, but buying this book brought all. Usage public domain topics classic tv, comedy, love, romance, beatniks collection opensource language english. The many loves of dobie gillis by max shulman is being rereleased. The many loves of dobie gillis 0891909826 by max shulman. Some are desperately wonderful like pansy while others are a trial which dobie usually finds out by the end. But no matter what subject he should be studying, dobie always has a girl on his mind.
Max shulmans first dobie gillis stories were written in 1945, and his short story compilation, the many loves of dobie gillis. This is a collection of short stories written during the 1940s for college humor magazines and then gathered together to make a book. Near perfect centering, sharp edges and nice spine. Shulman then adapted the character into a hit 1953 film starring bobby van as dobie and debbie reynolds as his love interest. The many loves of dobie gillis audiobook listen instantly.
This book led to the 1953 movie with debbie reynolds and booby van and the famous tv series 1959 1963 with dwayne hickman and bob gilligan denver. Sometimes hes as quick as a whip, other times dull as a. Bob denver went on to become the lead character in gilligans island. Dobie gillis project gutenberg selfpublishing ebooks. Jan 20, 2016 since the book is titled many loves thats exactly what you, and dobie, get. Includes countdown leader and brought to you by pillsbury bumper. Including stories first published in cosmopolitan and the saturday evening post, this bestselling collection follows the romantic escapades of max shulmans famed collegiate don juan. Eleven campus stories bantam fifty by shulman, max and a great selection of related books, art and. Many loves of dobie gillis vol 1 dc database fandom. Imagine if pg wodehouse wrote stories about a girlcrazy freshman at the university of minnesota, circa late 1940s.
Like most undergraduates, dobie gillis is a bit scatteredsometimes hes as quick as a whip, other times dull as a doorstop, and his major keeps changing from chemistry to law to journalism. The many loves of dobie gillis project gutenberg self. His best friend was an oddball beatnik named maynard g. Sensitive teenager dobie gillis exasperates his grocer father herbert t. The many loves of dobie gillis also known as simply dobie gillis or max shulmans dobie gillis in later seasons and in syndication is an american sitcom that aired on cbs from september 29, 1959, to. I loved duane hickman as dobie on tv when i was a kid, and read these stories when i was a. Like most undergraduates, dobie gillis is a bit scattered. Eventually, the many loves of dobie gillis was made into a long running tv series starring dwayne hickman and bob denver. The many loves of dobie gillis max shulman 9781504027823.
The many loves of dobie gillis by max shulman, paperback. The many loves of dobie gillis has a special place in my heart. Many loves of dobie gillis, the max shulman audiobook. Truly a nostalgic voyage into the past when television had morals, good stories and good humour. The many loves of dobie gillis cast and characters tv guide. Many loves of dobie gillis comic books for sale online. Since the book is titled many loves thats exactly what you, and dobie, get. I am truly fed up with the rubbish shown on our screens today, brain washing our children with filth and deception. The life and loves of a young dreamer as he aspires to attain popularity, money, and the attention of beautiful and unattainable girls.
The story line is that dobie gillis longs for this girl or that girl or for just about any girl, but no matter how hard he tries he can never achieve a. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of of the many loves of dobie gillis with exclusive news, photos, videos and more at. I loved duane hickman as dobie on tv when i was a kid, and read these stories when i was a bit older. Watch the many loves of dobie gillis episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. Old shows such as this gives me a reason to own a t. List of the many loves of dobie gillis episodes this is a list of episodes from the first season of the many loves of dobie gillis. Long before television comedies like freaks and geeks, awkward, and boy meets world mined the major embarrassments and minor triumphs of teenage life for comic material, the cult series the many loves of dobie gillis addressed the subject in smart, sardonic, and frequently hilarious ways over the course of a fourseason run 19591963 that is. There may be underlining, highlighting, and or writing.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the many loves of dobie gillis. Read the many loves of dobie gillis, by max shulman online on bookmate this riotous chronicle of the ins and outs and ups and downs of collegiate romance was the basis for the iconic television sh. This comprehensive release brings together all 147 episodes fo the sitcom the many loves of dobie gillis, which starred dwayne hickman as the girlcrazy title hero and bob denver as his beatnik best friend maynard g. See more ideas about dwayne hickman, old tv shows and classic tv. The writing is delectable, the characters are cute, and the plots are hilarious, putting the protagonist in improbable situations, and then letting murphys law. The many loves of dobie gillis 1951, from which this selection is taken, was. The writer is noted for his many humorous plays and.
Dec 09, 2007 animated intro to the many loves of dobie gillis. The many loves of dobie gillis was based on max shulmans dobie gillis college student character, whom he introduced in a series of short stories in the early 1950s. Up for sale is a book ive had in my personal collection for over a decade. The many loves of dobie gillis, originally published in 1951, is an uproarious set of short stories telling the romantic adventures of a young man attending the university of minnesota. Great to view such old time classics as the many loves of dobie gillis. The many loves of dobie gillis aired from 1959 to 1963 on cbs. Aside from dobie and his parents, zelda gilroy was the only other character from the books directly adapted to the series as a regular or recurring character. The many loves of dobie gillis by max shulman read online on. In each storychapter, he has a different girl hes madly in love with.
The many loves of dobie gillis tv series 19591963 imdb. Dobie reads a book on mental power so he can be the dominating man thalia wants. Dobie gillis dwayne hickman was an ordinary highschool student who wanted simple things in life. Not exactly a household word, max shulman is nonethe. This book was first published in 1945 back when couples actually got married before having sex, so sometimes dobie gets what he wants only by marrying the girl. Dobie thinks about quitting the show altogether because of all the problems he will be facing episode. Thats kind of what reader will find in the many loves of dobie gillis. The many loves of dobie gillis dramatic publishing. The series and several episode scripts were adapted from the dobie gillis short stories written by max shulman since 1945, and first collected in 1951 under the same title as the. With dwayne hickman, bob denver, frank faylen, florida friebus. The many loves of dobie gillis wikipedia republished wiki 2. Sep 25, 20 the many loves of dobie gillis was based on max shulmans dobie gillis college student character, whom he introduced in a series of short stories in the early 1950s.
In love is a fallacy, shulmans bestknown short story that to this day is. The many loves of dobie gillis by max shulman goodreads. Many loves of dobie gillis by max shulman hardcover. Its clean cut, all american, white bread 1950s na humor. Based on the novels created by max shulman, this tv classic starred dwayne hickman as dobie, a 17yearold whose main goal in life was to find the girl of his dreams, bob denver costars as dobie s beatnik friend maynard g. May not include supplemental items like discs, access codes, dust jacket, etc. The many loves of dobie gillis audiobook by max shulman. The many loves of dobie gillis also known as simply dobie gillis or max shulmans dobie gillis in later seasons and in syndication is an american sitcom that aired on cbs from september 29, 1959, to june 5, 1963. Dobie has an almost singular focus on the opposite sex, more often than not the object of his affection being the beautiful but money hungry thalia menninger, who in turn often. This season of the series explores dobie gillis life as a junior at central high school, and is the only season of the series to feature tuesday weld and warren beatty among the cast. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your. The many loves of dobie gillis the many loves of dobie gillis audiobook, by max shulman.
1185 1461 351 875 1159 314 1060 314 873 722 133 168 1282 1149 520 936 736 1142 1514 1140 1025 325 442 1126 112 1226 841 1229 920 35 629 588