The film is based on the short stories by max shulman collected as the many loves of dobie gillis also the title of the later tv series. Following its release, shulman set about attempting to bring dobie gillis to television. The affairs of dobie gillis dvdr 1953 warner archive. Those stories were turned into the 1953 musical comedy film, the affairs of dobie gillis. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. I only wish this movie had been long enough to include more professors played by character actors on the caliber of hans conried. American actress and singer debbie reynolds on the telephone in a scene from the mgm film the affairs of dobie gillis, 1953. Find out when and where you can watch the affairs of dobie gillis on tv with the full listings schedule at. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. The affairs of dobie gillis, is a lightweight entertainment and a pleasant viewing. And bobby van wasis a living doll, who shouldve been turned into a star. Debbie reynolds, barbara ruick, and bobby van in the affairs of dobie gillis 1953 debbie reynolds, barbara ruick, and bobby van in the affairs of dobie gillis 1953.
Gillis and is the apple of his mother winnie gillis eye. Sensitive teenager dobie gillis exasperates his grocer father herbert t. The 1959 tv show the many loves of dobie gillis was inspired by shulmans stories but does not resemble the movie at all. The working title of this film was the many loves of dobie gillis. While the movie is pleasant, it is raised to more memorable heights by three or. The affairs of dobie gillis film from wikimedia commons, the free media repository.
Original affairs of dobie gillis, the 1953 movie poster in. The rough guide to film musicals rough guide reference pdf. The affairs of dobie gillis 1953 directed by don weis. At one point, bob fosse says to bobby van, you are a living doll. With dwayne hickman, bob denver, frank faylen, florida friebus. Bob fosse, debbie reynolds, bobbby van and barbara ruick. But they may want to add more to their cranial cogitations. The affairs of dobie gillis don weis, debbie reynolds. Jan 07, 20 affairs of dobie gillis, the original trailer. Aug 29, 2014 affairs of dobie gillis the 1953 directed by don weis this max shulman screenplay and story was made into a cute light early 1950s musical comedy by pairing debbie reynolds with bobby van and barbara ruick with bob fosse as college kids on the campus of grainbelt university obviously a midwestern locale. Not a bad preoccupation for singing lovebirds dobie bobby van and pansy debbie reynolds. The many loves of dobie gillis get season 1 on youtube. Pansys father hanley stafford does not share his daughters affection for dobie. No quotes approved yet for the affairs of dobie gillis.
The scene is a midwestern university, where freshman dobie gillis and his pal charlie trask court cute coeds pansy hammer debbie reynolds and lorna ellingboe barbara ruick. The affairs of dobie gillis grainbelt university has one attraction for dobie gillis bobby van women, especially pansy hammer debbie reynolds. The affairs of dobie gillis 1953 cast and crew moviefone. The affairs of dobie gillis, dvd, full frame, manufactured on demand, mono sound, musicals theatrical, comedyclassic, 883316395707. Absent from aodg is dobie s endless philosophizing in front of a marble statue. Original mgm one sheet poster 27x41 for the don weis musical comedy, the affairs of dobie gillis 1953 starring debbie reynolds, bobby van, barbara ruick, and bob fosse. He appeared in just a few film musicals and this was a joy for me to track down and complete my. The affairs of dobie gillis 1953 the movie database tmdb. The affairs of dobie gillis film wikimedia commons. The affairs of dobie gillis 1953 don weis synopsis. Debbie reynolds and bobby van in the affairs of dobie gillis 1953 debbie reynolds and bobby van in the affairs of dobie gillis 1953. View all photos 1 the affairs of dobie gillis quotes. The two headed spy1958jack hawkinsgia scalaeric schumanfelix aylmer duration. The affairs of dobie gillis full frame, manufactured on.
Hickman portrayed chuck macdonald, bob collins girlcrazy teenaged nephew, in the 1950s nbc sitcom the bob cummings show, and the title character in cbss 1960s sitcom the many loves of dobie gillis. Buy the many loves of dobie gillis get season 1 on youtube. Watch the affairs of dobie gillis online 1953 movie yidio. Dobie falls for student pansy hammer debbie reynolds, while charlie sets his. Though the film may be titled the affairs of dobie gillis, dobiethat is. Quite obviously, the affairs of dobie gillis is a lowbudget mgm programmer, but it does have an attractive and energetic cast, especially the four leads. Bobby van played gillis in this musical version, costarring with debbie reynolds and bob fosse.
The affairs of dobie gillis 1953 cast and crew when he arrives to college, dobie gillis bobby van becomes friends and roommates with charlie trask bob fosse. Affairs of dobie gillis, the 1953 the movie soundtrack. Affairs of dobie gillis, the soundtrack details home explore movies explore composers resource directory forums contact us about us search on. Roughguides the rough guide to film musicals david parkinson the rough guide to film musicals by. While the movie is pleasant, it is raised to more memorable heights by three or four great song and dance numbers by its talented.
But it is a great show in its own right, being the first to feature teenagers as leading characters. Released 1953, the affairs of dobie gillis stars debbie reynolds, bobby van, hans conried, lurene tuttle the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr min, and received a score of out of 100 on. The sitcom was innovative at the time, featuring one of tv. Grainbelt university has one attraction for dobie gillis women, especially pansy hammer. The affairs of dobie gillis 1953 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. 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. The affairs of dobie gillis is a 1953 comedy musical film directed by don weis.
Dobie bobby van goes to college, dates pansy debbie reynolds, blows up lab. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Though the film may be titled the affairs of dobie gillis, dobie that is, bobby van takes second billing to debbie reynolds. Pansys wealthy father hanley stafford cant stand dobie and does everything in his power to keep them apart. Affairs of dobie gillis, the original trailer youtube. This film is set at a midwestern university, where freshman dobie gillis and his pal charlie trask court cute coeds pansy hammer and lorna ellingboe.
Home commedia musica film the affairs of dobie gillis 1953 streaming ita gratis monday, january 15, 2018 film the affairs of dobie gillis 1953 streaming ita gratis. The affairs of dobie gillis movie tv listings and schedule. Feb 04, 2009 great moment from the affairs of dobie gillis, the 1953 movie. The affairs of dobie gillis by don weis debbie reynolds, bobby. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. An english essay which almost revolutionizes english instruction, and dobie s role in a chemistry lab explosion convinces mr. Metrogoldwynmayer produced the first media adaptation of the many loves of dobie gillis in 1953 as the affairs of dobie gillis, a blackandwhite musical film starring debbie reynolds, bob fosse, and bobby van as dobie gillis. Pansys father, even though and maybe because she says shes in dreamville, does not share her affection for dobie. The affairs of dobie gillis inspired a television show, the many loves of dobie gillis, which starred dwayne hickman as dobie and ran on the cbs network from 19591963.
Dwayne bernard hickman born may 18, 1934 is an american former actor and television executive at cbs. The affairs of dobie gillis movie quotes rotten tomatoes. The affairs of dobie gillis 1953 soundtracks on imdb. The many loves of dobie gillis tv series 19591963 imdb.
Dobie falls for student pansy hammer debbie reynolds, while charlie sets his sights on lorna barbara ruick. Dancerchoreographerdirector bob fosse 19271987 made his feature film debut in the film. Im a fan of the tv series, and i like this movie, but neither can hold a candle to the hilarious short stories that served as the original inspiration for both the tv and. This film is set at a midwestern university, where freshman dobie gillis and his pal charlie trask court cute coeds pansy hammer and lorna. Filmed in black and white, its a delightful romp and a great film for the entire family.
The affairs of dobie gillis 1953 don weis, debbie reynolds, bobby van, barbara ruick august 16, 2018 grainbelt university has one attraction for dobie gillis women, especially pansy hammer. The character of dobie gillis first appeared in a 1951 collection of short stories by max shulman, who also adapted the screenplay from this collection. The film is based on the short stories by max shulman collected as the many. The affairs of dobie gillis the 1953 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. When he arrives to college, dobie gillis bobby van becomes friends and roommates with charlie trask bob fosse. The affairs of dobie gillis 1953 changes the movie. Film the affairs of dobie gillis 1953 streaming ita gratis. Great moment from the affairs of dobie gillis, the 1953 movie. Affairs of dobie gillis the 1953 classic film guide. All in all, i recommend the affairs of dobie gillis to even the most casual fan of the tv series, and to anyone who likes college slapstickromance from the 50s.