‘Gilligan’s Island’: Facts About The Iconic Show

Published on 02/28/2018
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Naturally, when we reflect on Gilligan’s Island, we must remember all the dream sequences. Let’s focus on one in particular in the episode “‘V’ for Vitamins.” During that specific dream, there was a small Gilligan. Guess who voiced him? It was none other than Bob Denver’s own son! How cool is that?

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A Life Changing Dinner

Alan Hale Jr. was spotted out to eat one night, and that’s how he landed his famous role as the Skipper. Wait, there’s more to that story. Actually, Sherwood Schwartz saw Hale in a Civil War costume out to eat in a Hollywood restaurant. Upon seeing this sight, Schwartz really liked what he saw in Hale. That’s when Schwartz decided he needed him as the Skipper.

A Life Changing Dinner

A Life Changing Dinner

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