Watch the many loves of dobie gillis season 5, episode 2 bring me the head of dobie gillis. Bring me the head of dobie gillis tv movie 1988 lillian adams. Krebs bob denver returns after 20 years to help old buddy dobie dwayne hickman save their hometown. Bring me the head of dobie gillis 1988 cast and crew. After james komacks thoroughly misguided 1977 attempt to revive the series, this second reunion benefited from greater creative control by hickman at the time semiretired from acting as a cbs production executive. Bring me the head of dobie gillis also suffers from the feeling of being padded at 100 minutes, a common problem for all sitcoms with halfhour stories stretched out to feature length. Missing, of course, were dobie s parents, frank faylen and florida friebus. The cast has been reunited again for yet another tv movie and this time it has nearly been a. Im filing this under television and not film because it was a tv movie, and that furs on television category is looking a little anemic. Following its release, shulman set about attempting to bring dobie gillis to television. Classic sitcom star becomes lgbt champion fifty years ago, sheila james was a young actress, best known for.
Dwayne hickman bob denver connie stevens 1988 beatnik maynard g. Bring me the head of dobie gillis 1988 movie moviefone. Bring me the head of dobie gillis tv movie 1988 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Submit data corrections for bring me the head of dobie gillis stanley z. I watched the first disc last night, and it brought me back to that time. Based on the novels created by max shulman, this television classic starred dwayne hickman as dobie, a middleclass 17yearold whose main goal in life was to find the girl of his dreams, bob denver gilligans island costars as dobies beatnik friend maynard g. The many loves of dobie gillis is an american sitcom that aired on cbs from september 29. 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. Dwayne bernard hickman born may 18, 1934 is an american former actor and television executive at cbs. The many loves of dobie gillis 1959 opening sequence youtube. Bring me the head of dobie gillis tv movie 1988 on imdb.
The madefortv movie bring me the head of dobie gillis 1988, reuniting the cast of the 1960s television sitcom the many loves of dobie gillis, is titled as such in reference to this film. Dobie gillis dwayne hickman was an ordinary highschool student who wanted simple things in life. Bring me the head of dobie gillis tv movie 1988 plot. Dobie became a pharmacist and now runs his fathers old store, increased with a pharmacy. Bring me the head of dobie gillis 1988 beatnik maynard g.
His best friend was an oddball beatnik named maynard g. Classic sitcom star becomes lgbt champion fifty years ago, sheila james was a young actress, best known for her portrayal of the zany, lovesick zelda. If i have any complaints at all, it would be the bonus features. The many loves of dobie gillis 195963 is still my favorite tv show or at least my fondest video memory.
Oct 26, 2017 bring me the head of dobie gillis duration. Feb 27, 2016 bring me the head of dobie gillis lisa wilcox. You can watch recordings anytime, anywhere with your cloud dvr. Unlike most sitcom reunions which are overly sentimental and sappy, bring me the head of dobie gillis is a somewhat less dark interpretation of durenmatts thesis that money can buy anything. Though bring me the head of dobie gillis wasnt the best, it was a delight to see most of the original cast reunited. I have not yet watched all of them, but those i have gave me the impression that this is a collection of episodes that didnt make. The many loves of dobie gillis 79 warren beatty in the many loves of dobie gillis 1959. Bring me the head of dobie gillis tv movie 1988 release. Bring me the head of dobie gillis tv movie 1988 full cast. In 1984 i was so overjoyed to see dobie return in reruns that i put him on our list of. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using chromecast. Best movies like bring me the head of dobie gillis bestsimilar.
Mar 21, 2015 dobiegillis s01e1 caper at the bijou alan altman. A movie pilot sequel to the dobie gillis series which ran on cbs from 19591963. From 1959 to 1963 there was a sitcom called the many loves of dobie gillis. Sheila kuehl discusses the end of dobie gillis and the series broadside emmytvlegends. With lillian adams, billy beck, molly david, bob denver. Dobie gillis coming from shout factory home theater forum. Bring me the head of dobie gillis tv movie 1988 bring me. And while in the end dobie is left alive, the thesis is also alive and well at the end of the movie. Bob denver in bring me the head of dobie gillis supplied by smpglobe photo. Robert butler, robert gordon, rod amateau, stanley z. With any luck the fashion cycle will replay it sooner rather than later. Discover what genre bring me the head of dobie gillis, 1988, directed by stanley z cherry, with dwayne hickman, bob denver, connie stevens, belongs at turner classic movies. Dwayne hickman, sheila james, bob denver, william schallert, and steve franken. The second of two tvmovie attempts to revive the dobie gillis sitcom series of the 1950s and 1960s, bring me the head of dobie gillis rounds up as many cast members of the old show as humanly possible.
The many loves of dobie gillis project gutenberg self. You get all 18 volumes of the the many loves of dobie gillis show. 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. Jun 21, 20 a groundbreaking series that has often been said to be far ahead of its time, the many loves of dobie gillis premiered on cbs in the fall of 1959 and was a counterculture hit through all four. It is nearly a generation since weve visited dobie gillis, and the. Furs on televsion bring me the head of dobie gillis fur. Jim reardons cartoon bring me the head of charlie brown 1986 parodies both the title and peckinpahs violent slowmotion style. Bring me the head of dobie gillis was the reunion movie.
Dobie and zelda are married and have a son named georgie. Rare bring me the head of dobie gillis 1988 full movie. The film focuses on the original characters 20 years later, with dobie now wed to zelda, his high school sweetheart, and introduces the new character of georgie, the gillis 17yearold son. The many loves of dobie gillis aired from 1959 to 1963 on cbs. Start streaming a complimentary selection of shows and movies while you wait for your xfinity tv service to be installed. Dwayne hickman, bob denver, warren beatty, tuesday weld. Jan 23, 2012 the major strength of bring me the head of dobie gillis is its faithfulness to the source material. The many loves of dobie gillis watch episodes on shout factory.
If you like bring me the head of dobie gillis you are looking for humorous, sentimental and touching movies about with college, family relations, love triangle, love and romance, family life, couples and dishonesty themes of comedy genre shot in usa. The many loves of dobie gillis 79 warren beatty in the many loves of dobie gillis 1959 duration. Look for batgirl yvonne craig, tuesday weld, dennis the menaces dad, and dobie s. I would have rather have seen whatever happened to dobie gillis 1977 and bring me the head of dobie gillis 1988 instead of love that bob and the stu erwin show. Jul 31, 2008 these clips include an alternate opening sequence and a piece where dobie introduces the characters in his show.
Bring me the head of dobie gillis dwayne hickman bob denver connie stevens 1988 beatnik maynard g. The many loves of dobie gillis is available to stream on free services and. Bring me the head of dobie gillis tv movie 1988 imdb. Bring me the head of dobie gillis tv movie 1988 full. May 05, 2019 dwayne hickman starred as lovestruck dobie in the many loves of dobie gillis from 1959 to 1963. The many loves of dobie gillis 29 theres a price on dobie s head. Pages in category 1988 television films the following 120 pages are in this category, out of 120 total. Bring me the head of dobie gillis british board of film. Watch the many loves of dobie gillis episodes, get episode information, recaps and more. 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. Denvers hippydippy song is dopey fun, but grimes was already dated when the film aired and the. Cherry cast includes dwayne hickman, bob denver, connie stevens, shelia james, scott grimes, william schallert.