Most widely held works by
Martin Manulis
Days of wine and roses(
visu
)
8
editions published
between
1963
and
2005
in
English
and held by
725
libraries
worldwide
A domestic drama which reveals the corrosive effects of alcoholism on a hardened young advertising executive and his attractive young wife, both of whom drink heavily to compensate for their insecurity.
The golden age of television(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2009
in
English
and held by
414
libraries
worldwide
The hugely popular live American television plays of the 1950s have become the stuff of legend. Combining elements of theater, radio, and filmmaking, they were produced at a moment when TV technology was growing more mobile and art was being made accessible to a newly suburban postwar demographic. These astonishingly choreographed, brilliantly acted, and socially progressive "teleplays" constituted an artistic high for the medium, bringing Broadway-quality drama to all of America.
Requiem for a heavyweight(
visu
)
7
editions published
between
1956
and
2009
in
English
and held by
112
libraries
worldwide
A drama about a heavyweight fighter who, as a broken man at the end of his fighting career, reluctantly agrees upon the demand of his manager to surrender what is left of his pride and to participate in a fixed wrestling match.
Double solitaire(
visu
)
3
editions published
between
1974
and
2003
in
English
and held by
102
libraries
worldwide
Under pressure to reaffirm their marriage vows, two middle-aged people explore their dreams and the direction of their lives.
Days of wine & roses(
visu
)
3
editions published
between
1962
and
2010
in
English
and held by
65
libraries
worldwide
A harrowing tale of an ad executive and his wife whose social drinking spirals out of control. Their lives and marriage degenerate as their alcoholism progresses. This title has been repackaged.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn(
visu
)
2
editions published
between
1986
and
2007
in
English
and held by
52
libraries
worldwide
This classic tale from author Mark Twain was brought to the small screen for the first time in the 1950's and features Thomas Mitchell and John Carradine. This classic novel features the tales of Huckleberry Finn, a young mischievous boy who heads down the Mississippi River in search of adventure. Along with his companion Jim, a runaway slave, the two find excitement and danger on their travels.
The comedian(
visu
)
7
editions published
between
1957
and
2009
in
English
and held by
42
libraries
worldwide
Mickey Rooney portrays an egomaniacal television comedian whose abusive treatment of his co-workers and family is quickly causing his career to spiral out of control.
Public Pigeon #1(
visu
)
2
editions published
between
1990
and
1997
in
English
and held by
42
libraries
worldwide
Comedy about a well-intentioned fellow who becomes the victim of swindlers.
The golden age of television Disc 2(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2009
in
English
and held by
14
libraries
worldwide
"The hugely popular live American television plays of the 1950s have become the stuff of legend. Combining elements of theater, radio, and filmmaking, they were produced at a moment when TV technology was growing more mobile and art was being made accessible to a newly suburban postwar demographic. These astonishingly choreographed, brilliantly acted, and socially progressive "teleplays" constituted an artistic high for the medium, bringing Broadway-quality drama to all of America"--Container.
The many loves of Dobie Gillis. Vol. 1(
visu
)
2
editions published
between
1997
and
2000
in
English
and held by
12
libraries
worldwide
Two episodes of The many loves of Dobie Gillis. Dobie Gillis is a typical teenager who is always thinking about life and how to get a girl.
Luv(
visu
)
2
editions published
between
1987
and
1989
in
English
and held by
9
libraries
worldwide
The story of a down-and-out loser and the crazy friends who save his life.
The many loves of Dobie Gillis. vol. 2(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1997
in
English
and held by
5
libraries
worldwide
Dobie Gillis is supposed to be a typical teenager who is always thinking about life and how to get a girl.
The Many loves of Dobie Gillis(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1997
in
English
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
Dobie Gillis is supposed to be a typical teenager who is always thinking about life and how to get a girl. Maynard G. Krebs is his carefree beatnik friend.
The many loves of Dobie Gillis. vol. 3(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1997
in
English
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
Dobie Gillis is supposed to be a typical teenager who is always thinking about life and how to get a girl.
The death of Manolete(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
1996
in
English
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
The many loves of Dobie Gillis. Volume 1(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2005
in
English
and held by
3
libraries
worldwide
A television situation comedy about an American teenager who aspires to have popularity, money, and the attention of beautiful and unattainable girls.
The many loves of Dobie Gillis. Volume 9(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2000
in
English
and held by
3
libraries
worldwide
Two episodes of The many loves of Dobie Gillis. Dobie Gillis is a typical teenager who is always thinking about life and how to get a girl.
The many loves of Dobie Gillis. Vol. 7(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2000
in
English
and held by
3
libraries
worldwide
Sweet success of smell / Dobie discovers that Maynard has a super-sensitive nose that can smell out anything, but has to keep his new gold mine away from money-loving Ellsbeth. The long arm of the law / Dobie gets in trouble when the father of his new girlfriend is a cop who doesn't like him.
The many loves of Dobie Gillis. Vol. 5(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2000
in
English
and held by
3
libraries
worldwide
Here comes the groom / Dobie decides he can't go on getting dumped by every girl he meets and tries to marry Zelda. Who needs Elvis? / Zelda helps Dobie win a school jazz contest and tall girl Esme Louberback.
The many loves of Dobie Gillis. Vol. 10(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2000
in
English
and held by
3
libraries
worldwide
Maynard's farewell to the troops / Maynard joins the Army after feeling rejected by his friends. The moon and no pence / Dobie falls for a Russian ballerina.
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