Surviving Gilligan's Island: The Incredibly True Story of the Longest Three Hour Tour in History (2001)

7.2/10 100 min Comedy Drama Documentary

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.

Cast

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

Ray Buktenica

Director #1

Jim Jansen

TV GUIDE Rep.

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