McGavin, Darren 1922-2006

Overview

Works:	395 works in 909 publications in 4 languages and 18,777 library holdings
Genres:	Drama Comedy films Christmas films Film adaptations Fiction Juvenile works Action and adventure fiction Television series Spy fiction Detective and mystery television programs
Roles:	Actor, Performer, Narrator, vac, Producer, Costume designer
Classifications:	PN1997, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

Most widely held works about Darren McGavin

TV close-ups by Peggy Herz( Book )
Rehearsal for Captain Brassbound's Conversion( Visual )

Most widely held works by Darren McGavin

A Christmas story by Bob Clark( Visual )

80 editions published between 1983 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 4,514 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A young boy must convince his parents that a toy rifle is the only Christmas gift that will make Christmas worthwhile. Not only do his parents face what many other parents do during that time of the year, but their actions fit in with the All-American Christmas

Billy Madison by Guthrie CSD( Visual )

20 editions published between 1995 and 2016 in English and Spanish and held by 1,021 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

He's heir to the Madison Hotel millions, but the only subjects Billy has studied are babes and booze. But when Brian Madison informs his goofball son that he plans to turn over his Fortune 500 company to vice president/weasel Eric Gordon, Billy makes the bet of his life. He's going back to school with hilarious results

Summertime by David Lean( Visual )

33 editions published between 1955 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 886 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A witty, but secretly lonely secretary takes a vacation to Venice and falls in love with a handsome, but married Italian man

The man with the golden arm by Otto Preminger( Visual )

33 editions published between 1954 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 745 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

An ex-convict recovering from heroin addiction returns to the Chicago slums and struggles to become a musician

The Bourne ultimatum by Robert Ludlum( Recording )

15 editions published between 1987 and 2008 in English and held by 520 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sequel to the Bourne supremacy. Jason Bourne must flush out Carlos, his sworn enemy, and his private army and paramilitary group

Hot lead & cold feet( Visual )

4 editions published between 1978 and 2004 in English and held by 448 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

A two-gun terror and his brother turn an old cowtown upside down. A blazing, rip-roaring riotus saga of brotherly competition in a winner-take-all battle for an inheritance

Kolchak, the night stalker( Visual )

14 editions published between 1974 and 2016 in English and held by 425 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Carl Kolchak, reporter for the INS (Independent News Service) encounters the supernatural on his quest for a story

No deposit no return( Visual )

8 editions published between 1976 and 2004 in English and held by 418 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Two safecrackers assist a brother and sister in faking their own kidnapping. The brother and sister's grandfather is forced to pay for their return

The Bourne supremacy by Robert Ludlum( Recording )

14 editions published between 1989 and 2004 in 3 languages and held by 402 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Sequel to the Bourne Identity, in which David Webb has to resume his identity as Bourne to find his imposter, a man killing in his name

The X-files by David Duchovny( Visual )

1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 352 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Agents Mulder and Scully are called in to investigate paranormal activities

Ray Bradbury's the Martian chronicles by Michael Anderson( Visual )

5 editions published between 1980 and 2010 in English and held by 317 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

In pt. 1, it is the year 1999, and as the Earth faces its inevitable extinction, three star-crossed expeditions are launched toward Mars. The fate of each mission unveils another layer of the mystery that shrouds the red planet. In pt. 2, Col. John Wilder (Rock Hudson) is convinced that the Martian civilization, seemingly destroyed by germs transported from Earth, still exists in an unknown form. Many have accompanied Wilder to this planet of dreams, illusions, and hope. What awaits them is a series of strange apparitions and eerie encounters. In pt. 3, Mars becomes mankind's only hope when Earth explodes in the inferno of nuclear war. Col. John Wilder travels to an ancient Martian city where he discovers a secret that will forever alter the course of human existence. Not rated

The Bourne identity by Robert Ludlum( Recording )

13 editions published between 1987 and 2002 in English and held by 301 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

He is a man with an unknown past and an uncertain future. A man dragged from the sea riddled with bullets, his face altered by plastic surgery--a man bearing the dubious identity of Jason Bourne. Now he is running for his life, the target of professional assassins, at the center of a maddening, deadly puzzle

Perfect harmony( Visual )

6 editions published in 2003 in English and Undetermined and held by 281 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Set in South Carolina during the 1950's, two boys form a friendship in spite of the racial barriers that divide the town

Around the world in 80 days : the complete epic mini-series( Visual )

1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 267 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Phileas Fogg wages his entire fortune that he can travel around the entire globe in eighty days. But before departing on his fantastic journey, the Bank of London is robbed, and he becomes the prime suspect. Pursued by Detective Fix, Fogg must race against time to win the bet and prove his innocence."--Container

The King and I : Music Theater of Lincoln Center cast recording by Richard Rodgers( )

2 editions published between 2006 and 2010 in English and held by 254 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Power, passion & murder by Michelle Pfeiffer( Visual )

26 editions published between 1987 and 2009 in English and held by 249 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

When a studio head in 1930's Hollywood who dictates the futures of aspiring stars falls from power, the dreams of wanna-bes and has-beens are shattered. Deadly revenge follows, when a rising star's affair with a married man is discovered by his jealous wife

The night stalker( Visual )

12 editions published between 1980 and 2018 in English and held by 231 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Darren McGavin portrays crusading reporter Carl Kolchak. In the first episode, Kolchak tries to solve a series of Las Vegas murders. In the second, he's after a killer hiding in Seattle's underground city

Young and innocent by Alfred Hitchcock( Visual )

6 editions published between 1999 and 2001 in English and held by 224 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

[Young and innocent] When a woman's body is discovered on the beach by one of her former lovers, he races off to call the police. Two witnesses see him run and think he is the escaping killer. After being arrested, he manages to escape in the confusion at the courthouse. With the assistance of the constable's daughter, he tries to prove his innocence while avoiding pursing the police

The inner ring( Visual )

in English and held by 208 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"Shows how the soldiers of the Army Air Defense Command used the Nike Hercules and other missiles in their control to defend the U.S. against imaginary enemy attack. Scenes also describe the development of the newer Nike X missile."--Catalog of The Big Picture, the U.S. Army's television series, 1950-1975

The Robert Ludlum value collection by Robert Ludlum( Recording )

6 editions published between 1987 and 2005 in English and held by 207 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

For the first time in one collection, Robert Ludlum's enormously popular series about the mysterious assassin, Jason Bourne, and the international conspiracy known as Medusa is here