Gavin, John
Overview
Works: | 8 works in 14 publications in 1 language and 2,386 library holdings |
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Genres: | Drama Horror films Film adaptations History Melodramas (Motion pictures) Romance films Thrillers (Motion pictures) Historical films Biographical films Fiction |
Roles: | Actor |
Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by
John Gavin
Psycho by
Alfred Hitchcock(
Visual
)
5 editions published between 1978 and 2012 in English and held by 2,045 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hitchcock's classic film about the troubled Norman Bates whose old dark house and adjoining motel offer a supposed refuge for Marion Crane, the ill-fated traveler
5 editions published between 1978 and 2012 in English and held by 2,045 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hitchcock's classic film about the troubled Norman Bates whose old dark house and adjoining motel offer a supposed refuge for Marion Crane, the ill-fated traveler
Imitation of life by
Douglas Sirk(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1992 in English and held by 220 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of two widows and their troubled daughters. In the search for success as an actress, Lora neglects her daughter. Lora's black housekeeper's daughter repudiates her mother by trying to pass for white. As the years pass, each of the four women realizes that she has been living an emotionally fruitless existence
1 edition published in 1992 in English and held by 220 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of two widows and their troubled daughters. In the search for success as an actress, Lora neglects her daughter. Lora's black housekeeper's daughter repudiates her mother by trying to pass for white. As the years pass, each of the four women realizes that she has been living an emotionally fruitless existence
A breath of scandal(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 78 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Princess Olympia falls in love with an American but returns to court to announce her arranged engagement to a not-so-bright prince. Her rival for the prince's affections stirs up a scandal
1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 78 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Princess Olympia falls in love with an American but returns to court to announce her arranged engagement to a not-so-bright prince. Her rival for the prince's affections stirs up a scandal
Spartacus by
Stanley Kubrick(
Visual
)
3 editions published between 2011 and 2016 in English and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Spartacus is the bold gladiator slave who leads a massive slave revolt against Imperial Rome in this epic true account of man's eternal struggle for freedom
3 editions published between 2011 and 2016 in English and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Spartacus is the bold gladiator slave who leads a massive slave revolt against Imperial Rome in this epic true account of man's eternal struggle for freedom
Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho by
Alfred Hitchcock(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1960 in English and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Disgruntled Phoenix office worker Marion Crane is fed up with the way life has treated her. When Marion is trusted to bank $40,000 by her employer, she decides to take the money and leave town. When a tired Marion is caught in a storm, she pulls off the main highway and checks into the Bates Motel. The manager of Bates Motel is a quiet young man named Norman Bates, who seems to be dominated by his mother
1 edition published in 1960 in English and held by 18 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Disgruntled Phoenix office worker Marion Crane is fed up with the way life has treated her. When Marion is trusted to bank $40,000 by her employer, she decides to take the money and leave town. When a tired Marion is caught in a storm, she pulls off the main highway and checks into the Bates Motel. The manager of Bates Motel is a quiet young man named Norman Bates, who seems to be dominated by his mother
The new adventures of Heidi by
RAW(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
All the well known characters return in this popular story of a Swiss girl. This time she ventures further, to New York
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 3 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
All the well known characters return in this popular story of a Swiss girl. This time she ventures further, to New York
House of shadows(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1983 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Audrey witnesses a gruesome murder in an old deserted mansion. When the body vanishes, Audrey sets out to find the body and the murderer. She investigates the murdered woman's past life and discovers that the murder happened 20 years ago
1 edition published in 1983 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Audrey witnesses a gruesome murder in an old deserted mansion. When the body vanishes, Audrey sets out to find the body and the murderer. She investigates the murdered woman's past life and discovers that the murder happened 20 years ago
Jennifer(
Visual
)
1 edition published in 1985 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Jennifer seeks revenge, she is determined to repay those who degraded her at the school. In a blinding fury of destruction, Jennifer evens the score
1 edition published in 1985 in English and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When Jennifer seeks revenge, she is determined to repay those who degraded her at the school. In a blinding fury of destruction, Jennifer evens the score
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Associated Subjects
Academy Awards (Motion pictures) African Americans African Americans--Race identity American fiction Bates, Norman (Fictitious character) Bloch, Robert, Disappeared persons Fantasy Fast, Howard, Film adaptations Gladiators Grandfathers Heidi (Fictitious character : Spyri) Hitchcock, Alfred, Hotel front desk personnel Hotelkeepers Hurst, Fannie, Marriage customs and rites Mentally ill Motels Mothers and daughters Mothers and sons Motion pictures Mountain life Murder Murderers Murder--Investigation New York (State)--New York Orphans Passing (Identity) Princesses Private schools Psychic ability Psycho (Motion picture : 1960) Race relations Revolutionaries Revolutions Rome (Empire) Scandals Scholarships Servile Wars (Rome : 135-71 B.C.) Slave insurrections Slavery Snakes Spartacus, Streaming video Suspense in motion pictures, television, etc Switzerland United States Widows