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Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History
The Scandals. The Egos. The Fights. Find out what when on when the cameras went off.
Genres
ComedyDramaDocumentary
Overview
A campy look at the making of the 1964-67 TV series, as told by stars Bob Denver, Dawn Wells and Russell Johnson, as well as in flashbacks (actors play the castaways). Bob/Gilligan: Jon Wellner. Dawn/Mary Ann: Samantha Harris. Tina/Ginger: Kristen Dalton. Alan/Skipper: Eric Allan Kramer. Russell/Professor: Michael Wiseman. Jim/Mr. Howell: Steve Vinovich. Natalie/Mrs. Howell: E.J. Peaker. Sherwood Schwartz: Aaron Lustig.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
100 min
Release Date
2001-10-14
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
4
Vote Average
7.2
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Bob Denver
Himself
Dawn Wells
Mary Anne (Narator)
Russell Johnson
Himself
Jon Wellner
Gilligan / Bob Denver
Samantha Harris
Mary Anne / Dawn Wells
Kristen Dalton
Tina Louise
Dwayne Hickman
Network Executive #1
Eric Allan Kramer
Alan Hale Jr.
Aaron Lustig
Sherwood Schwartz
E.J. Peaker
Natalie Schafer
Steve Vinovich
Jim Backus
Michael Wiseman
Russell Johnson
Jerry Van Dyke
Himself
Christopher Neiman
Network Executive #2
Mark Hutter
Director #2
Ray Buktenica
Director #1
Jim Jansen
TV GUIDE Rep.
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