Darling, W. Scott 1898-1951Overview
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W. Scott Darling
Most widely held works by
W. Scott Darling
Frankenstein the legacy collection
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2 editions published in 2004 in Multiple languages and English and held by 941 libraries worldwide Frankenstein: Dr. Frankenstein creates a true monster from dead human parts, but it gets out of control and into trouble. Bride of Frankenstein: Dr. Frankenstein agrees to help create a new creature, a woman, to be the companion of the monster. Son of Frankenstein: Wolf Frankenstein, the doctor's son, returns with his wife to claim his inheritance. Ghost of Frankenstein: Ygor resurrects Frankenstein's monster and brings him to the original doctor's son, Ludwig, for help. House of Frankenstein: Dracula, the Wolf Man and the Frankenstein monster exact revenge upon their many enemies.
Charlie Chan at the opera
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5 editions published between 1989 and 2006 in English and held by 333 libraries worldwide Charlie Chan investigates two murders on the opening night of an opera. The prime suspect is the husband of the star of the opera, himself a talented singer who recently escaped from the insane asylum where he had suffered from amnesia for years.
Sherlock Holmes and the secret weapon
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23 editions published between 1984 and 2009 in English and held by 331 libraries worldwide Sherlock Holmes battles his arch rival, Professor Moriarty, who has kidnapped the inventor of a new bombsite.
Jitterbugs
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2 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 105 libraries worldwide The duo are a traveling two-man jitterbug band who operate out of a dilapidated jalopy and form an unlikely partnership with a likable con man. When the trio joins a carnival, they meet Susan, a naive young singer, whose mother has been swindled by grifters.
The Ghost of Frankenstein
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1 edition published in 1993 in English and held by 102 libraries worldwide When Ygor brings the monster to Frankenstein's country castle, the doctor decides that a brain transplant might be in order. While Frankenstein thinks the transplant should be of a healthy and sane brain, Ygor plots with Frankenstein's unscrupulous colleague Dr. Bohmer to transplant Ygor's brain instead, so that he can rule the world using the monster's body. Their plan turns sour when the monster becomes malevolent and goes on a rampage in the nearest town.
The big noise
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2 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 100 libraries worldwide The duo play janitors accidentally hired as sleuths to protect a new super-bomb destined for the War Department in Washington, DC. Through a series of crazy misadventures, our heroes end up in a remote-controlled airplane, along with the bomb, and headed straight for trouble.
The Bullfighters
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3 editions published between 1985 and 2007 in English and held by 63 libraries worldwide Two private detectives follow a notorious criminal to Mexico where they get themselves in trouble in the bull ring.
Laurel and Hardy collection. Volume 2, [disc 3], Bullfighters
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 50 libraries worldwide When detectives Laurel and Hardy head to Mexico City to catch a pretty thief, they manage to lose the girl and end up in the bullfighting ring.
Laurel and Hardy collection. Volume 2, [disc 2], Dancing masters
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 50 libraries worldwide Get ready to waltz, runba and pirouette with Laurel and Hardy as the hapless comic duo takes the reins of the Arthur Hurry School of Dancing.
The many faces of Sherlock Holmes
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2 editions published between 1985 and 2003 in English and held by 36 libraries worldwide Christopher Lee hosts an overview of Sherlock Holmes as Arthur Conan Doyle wrote of him, as portrayed on the stage, on radio, television, and in the motion pictures by dozens of actors from 1900 to 1985. Includes complete presentation of the 1942 motion picture, The secret weapon, starring Basil Rathbone.
The mystery of Mr. Wong
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4 editions published between 1991 and 2007 in English and held by 33 libraries worldwide A priceless sapphire has been stolen and smuggled out of China. Prophecy has it that the kiss of death from Emperor Hong Kong Chu comes to anyone who takes the stone out of the country. In an atmosphere of doom, a party is given by the receiver of the stone. Mr. Wong is one of the invited guests.
The dancing masters
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2 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and held by 31 libraries worldwide The boys would starve to death were it not for their only paying customer, socialite Trudy Harlan. Trudy is in love with Grant Lawrence, an aspiring inventor who needs financial backing for his revolutionary new flame thrower. Laurel and Hardy undertake several moneymaking schemes to help Grant, most of these coming a-cropper. Finally, Ollie remembers an accident-insurance policy taken out on Stan. He tries to arrange an accident so that the boys can collect a huge fee, but this scheme culminates in a wild bus ride, resulting in Ollie breaking his own leg.
World's most famous detectives, Volume 4
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1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 27 libraries worldwide Contains two Sherlock Holmes films from the 1940s, plus two episodes of the 1954-1955 television series Sherlock Holmes.
Sherlock Holmes double feature
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1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 23 libraries worldwide The woman in green: The clues left at the scene of the crime point a finger at a prominent member of Parliament, but Holmes believes there's something a bit odd going on and perhaps his arch nemesis, Professor Moriarty might somehow be involved!
Warner Oland is Charlie Chan. Volume 2
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 15 libraries worldwide Charlie Chan at the circus : World-famous detective Charlie Chan joins the circus to expose a killer in this breathtaking three-ring murder mystery! When the esteemed detective takes his honorable wife and all twelve children on an outing to the circus, he soon discovers that the main attraction is a baffling case of murder. And with a rampaging gorilla on the loose, his overzealous Number one son on his heels, and everone from the snake-charmer to the contortionist a suspect, Chan must walk a tightrope of terror to unmask the murder ... before disaster strikes again.
Mr. Wong in Chinatown
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4 editions published between 1990 and 1997 in English and held by 13 libraries worldwide When Mr. Wong discovers that a Chinese princess has been murdered in his apartment, he uncovers an international plot to sell guns and ammunition to China.
Sherlock Holmes and the secret weapon Dressed to kill
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 10 libraries worldwide Sherlock Holmes and the secret weapon Side A: Finally having found an accomplice whose evil matches his own, Professor Moriarty is now working for the Nazis, attempting to get his hands on a revolutionary new bomb-sighting device.
The Sherlock Holmes collection
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 10 libraries worldwide Four of Basil Rathbone's wartime Holmes movies and five rarely seen episodes from the 1954 Sherlock Holmes television series.
The church mouse
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2 editions published between 1935 and 2009 in English and held by 9 libraries worldwide This romantic comedy stars Laura La Plante as a dowdy secretary whose fortunes change when she begins working for rich banker Ian Hunter. As she adjusts to her new job, she encounters the boss's beautiful ladyfriend and starts to blossom into a dynamic figure--in and out of the office.
The man who knew too much Sherlock Holmes and the secret weapon
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 8 libraries worldwide more
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Darking, W. Scott 1898-1951
Darling, Scott, 1898-1951
Darling, W. Scott 1898-1951
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