Bobby DarinFilmography

Judy Garland: Judy Duets

Actors: Judy Garland

Synopsis: Judy Garland: Duets collects several television appearances by the singer in which she performs with fellow celebrities. The release includes collaborations with Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Barbra Streisand, Bobby Darin, and Lena Horne. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide Read More

Bobby Darin: Singing at His Best!

Synopsis: Perhaps best known to contemporary music fans as the subject of the Kevin Spacey film Beyond the Sea, Bobby Darin was one of the most popular pop crooners of the 20th century. This compilation from Passport Video includes a number of live performances by the singer, including "I've Got Rhythm," "I Read More

Best of the Andy Williams Show

Actors: Andy Williams

Synopsis: A retrospective of the acclaimed NBC variety series The Andy Williams Show. The show ran from 1962-1971, winning three Emmy awards for Best Variety Series and entertaining millions of viewers along the way. This video is a compilation of some of the greatest performances seen on the show Read More

Bobby Darin: Beyond the Song

Synopsis: Combining familiar movie and TV images with rare, seldom-seen backstage footage, this PBS documentary traces the life and tragic early death of pop singer Bobby Darin. Born in 1936, Darin was a superstar before he was old enough to vote, parlaying such standards as "Mack the Knife," "Artificial Read More

Karaoke: Standard Classics, Vol. 1

Synopsis: Sing the classics with this karaoke sampler. Selections include Everybody Loves Somebody, Mona Lisa, My Favorite Things, On the Sunny Side of the Street, Amazing Grace and I'll Be Home for Christmas. ~ Mark Deming, All Movie Guide Read More

Flashbacks: Easy Lovin'

Rock 'n' Roll History, Vol. 5: Rock 'n' Soul Heaven

Nostalgia for the 90's

Synopsis: Enjoy the sounds of Lou Rawls, Kenny Rogers and Bobby Darin on this video. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Bobby Darin: Mack is Back

Synopsis: Bobby Darin is one of the most admired vocalists of the fifties, sixties, and seventies. This disc contains a 1973 television special that is presented for the first time uncut. Darin performs over a dozen songs including such classics as "If I Were a Carpenter," "Midnight Special," "Beyond the Read More

Run, Stranger, Run

Actors: Ron Howard

Synopsis: In this star-studded Canadian feature, young Johnny (Ron Howard) returns to his home to find out more about his early childhood, and who his father is. He runs headlong into the rivalry between his mother (Cloris Leachman) and her sister (Patricia Neal). What he cannot know is that his inquiries Read More

Ironside: The Gambling Game

Synopsis: This episode marks the first series appearance of Elizabeth Baur as rookie policewoman Fran Belding. Anxious to prove that her murdered police-captain father is innocent of corruption charges, Fran tags along with Ironside and his team as they conduct their investigation of the killing. Though the Read More

Bobby Darin: The Darin Invasion

Actors: Bobby Darin

Synopsis: Linda Ronstadt and George Burns join Darin in this TV special featuring his hits. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

The Flip Wilson Show: Roy Clark, Bobby Darin, Stanley Myron, Denise Nicholas

The Happy Ending

Actors: Jean Simmons, John Forsythe, Lloyd Bridges, Teresa Wright, Dick Shawn

Synopsis: Suburban housewives console themselves with pills and alcohol to tolerate their spouses' infidelities in The Happy Ending. Mary Wilson (Jean Simmons) is married to Fred (John Forsythe) and she prepares for their 16th wedding-anniversary party with tranquilizers and booze. The guests are clients of Read More

Gunfight in Abilene

Crew: Composer (Music Score), Songwriter

Actors: Bobby Darin, Emily Banks, Leslie Nielsen, Donnelly Rhodes, Don Galloway

Synopsis: Never once does Bobby Darin sing "Mack the Knife" or "Splish Splash" in Gunfight in Abilene. Instead, he plays a peaceable western sheriff, determined to stave off an outlaw invasion. The head outlaw is Leslie Nielsen, which makes this film very hard to watch with a straight face these days. The Read More

Wait Until Dark

Crew: Songwriter

Actors: Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin, Richard Crenna, Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Jack Weston

Synopsis: Wait Until Dark is an innovative, highly entertaining and suspenseful thriller about a blind housewife, Susy Hendrix (Audrey Hepburn). Independent and resourceful, Susy is learning to cope with her blindness, which resulted from a recent accident. She is aided by her difficult, slightly unreliable Read More

Stranger In The House

Actors: James Mason, Geraldine Chaplin, Bobby Darin, Paul Bertoya, Ian Ogilvy

Synopsis: Cop-Out is a distressingly "mod" remake of the 1941 French film Strangers in the House. Taking over the role originally played by Raimu, James Mason stars as a retired, scotch-swilling attorney residing in France. Mason disapproves of his daughter's (Geraldine Chaplin) new boy friend (Bobby Read More

That Funny Feeling

Crew: Composer (Music Score), Songwriter

Actors: Sandra Dee, Bobby Darin, Donald O'Connor, Nita Talbot, Larry Storch

Synopsis: In this romantic comedy, an aspiring actress pays her bills by working as a maid for various households. One of her employers is a wealthy and prominent publisher. After accidentally running into each other a number of times on the New York streets without recognizing each other, they begin to Read More

The Lively Set

Crew: Composer (Music Score)

Actors: James Darren, Pamela Tiffin, Doug McClure, Joanie Sommers, Marilyn Maxwell

Synopsis: In this remake of Johnny Dark (1954) an ex-GI and college dropout would rather play with cars than anything else until he meets the lovely Eady with whom he falls passionately in love. They get engaged and go to San Francisco where he begins working on building a prototype car for a millionaire. Read More

Captain Newman, M.D.

Actors: Gregory Peck, Tony Curtis, Angie Dickinson, Eddie Albert, Bobby Darin, James Gregory

Synopsis: Gregory Peck plays a benevolent God-like figure in a white smock as Captain Josiah Newman, the head of a psych-unit at a Southwestern army base during the waning days of World War II. Newman is a patriarchal protector to his patients, preferring to keep him in his ward, rather than return them to Read More

Hell Is for Heroes

Actors: Steve McQueen, Bobby Darin, Nick Adams, Fess Parker, Harry Guardino, Mike Kellin, James Coburn

Synopsis: Don Siegel's only war film and unfortunately his only teaming with Steve McQueen, an actor whose rebellious persona jibed well with the director's vision, it puts the star in the familiar role of antihero. His character, Reese, is an embittered G.I. who has just been sent back to join his Read More

State Fair

Actors: Pat Boone, Bobby Darin, Pamela Tiffin, Ann-Margret, Tom Ewell

Synopsis: This is the third time around for the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical. The action takes place in urban Texas instead of the traditional setting in rural Iowa. This film version contains five extra songs written exclusively by Richard Rodgers. Box office results were adequate at best, and movie Read More

Pressure Point

Actors: Sidney Poitier, Bobby Darin, Peter Falk, Carl Benton Reid, Mary Munday

Synopsis: Unable to get through to a particularly hostile patient, psychiatrist Peter Falk goes to gray-haired senior shrink Sidney Poitier for advice. This prompts Poitier to recall his experiences during World War II. While working on behalf of the government, Poitier was assigned the case of psycho Nazi Read More

If a Man Answers

Crew: Songwriter

Actors: Sandra Dee, Bobby Darin, Micheline Presle, John Lund, Cesar Romero

Synopsis: This lightweight, nearly zero-gravity comedy by director Henry Levin relies on a novel by a male writer and a script by another man to come up with a nearly offensive story (in these more enlightened times) about how a woman can lie, manipulate, and generally deceive her husband, all in the "art" Read More

Too Late Blues

Actors: Bobby Darin, Stella Stevens, Everett Chambers, Cliff Carnell, Seymour Cassel

Synopsis: After his pioneering independent film Shadows (1960), actor/writer/director John Cassavetes made his major studio directorial debut with this gritty, low-key drama about jazz musicians. Bobby Darin plays John "Ghost" Walefield, a pianist who scuffles from gig to gig with his band, trying to keep Read More

Bobby Darin & Friends

Synopsis: Darin and friends perform music and discuss Kennedy's inauguration. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

Come September

Crew: Songwriter

Actors: Rock Hudson, Gina Lollobrigida, Sandra Dee, Bobby Darin, Walter Slezak

Synopsis: Rock Hudson stars in this frothy romantic comedy as filthy-rich American Robert Talbot. Talbot owns an Italian villa, where he traditionally stays only one month out of the year (September), but when Talbot suddenly decides to show up in July, Talbot's major overseer Maurice (Walter Slezak) is Read More

Pepe

Actors: Cantinflas, Dan Dailey, Shirley Jones, Carlos Montalban, Vicki Trickett, Bing Crosby

Synopsis: Popular Mexican comedian Cantinflas (Mario Moreno) plays the title character in this star-studded, amusing comedy drama by George Sidney. Pepe is the same sort of impoverished stereotype Cantinflas made famous in several of his comedies; in this case he is a hired hand on a ranch who chases down a Read More

Please Don't Eat the Daisies

Actors: Doris Day, David Niven, Janis Paige, Spring Byington, Richard Haydn

Synopsis: In this entertaining comedy by Charles Walters, everyone seems to get in on the act, even the dog and especially the four overactive kids in a wildly challenging family. David Niven co-stars with Doris Day as Lawrence and Kate Mackay, distinctive parents struggling with home, life, and family. Read More

Heller in Pink Tights

Actors: Sophia Loren, Anthony Quinn, Eileen Heckart, Ramon Novarro, Margaret O'Brien, Steve Forrest

Synopsis: The talents of the cast and director George Cukor (A Star Is Born, My Fair Lady), combine to bring off this otherwise routine Western based on a Louis L'Amour novel. Sophia Loren is Angela Rossini, a woman who seems to create the situations she gets into, and Anthony Quinn is the strong, silent Read More

Juke Box Saturday Night: All Star Golden Classics

Synopsis: This musical presentation features the stars of the '30s, '40s and '50s. Some performers are the Ink Spots, Bobby Darin, Peggy Lee, Sammy Davis Jr. and the bands of Benny Goodman, Charlie Barnet and Lionel Hampton. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

This is Your Life: Bobby Darin