Dobie Gillis - Boy Actor

Synopsis
American sitcom about life and love seen through the eyes of a daydreaming American teenager. In this episode Dobie and Milton audition to be the leading man in a school play. Dobie loses the audition when Milton convinces him to read the part of Oberon in the style of Gary Cooper.
Series
Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, The
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Television
Transmission details
12 Nov 1959 (Channel: CBS)
Duration
30 mins
Availability
No distributor or archive copy found (2006)

Credits

Director
Ralph Francis
Writer
Ralph Francis
Cast
Dwayne HickmanDobie Gillis (Oberon)
Warren BeattyMilton Armitage

Additional Details

Production type
Sitcoms/Variety
Plays
Midsummer Night’s Dream, A
Keywords
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616); Auditions; School productions

Notes

History
Episode 9 in Season 1

Production Company

Name

CBS Television

How to cite this record

Shakespeare, "Dobie Gillis - Boy Actor". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/shakespeare/search/index.php/title/av37509 (Accessed 26 Nov 2024)