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The Gilligan Manifesto (2018)
85 min | Documentary

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The Gilligan Manifesto (2018)

85 min | Documentary

At the height of the Cold War, Gilligan's Island depicted seven Americans living in an analogue of a post-apocalyptic world where the survivors have to rebuild civilization. Remarkably, the society they create is pure communist. Interviews...See moreAt the height of the Cold War, Gilligan's Island depicted seven Americans living in an analogue of a post-apocalyptic world where the survivors have to rebuild civilization. Remarkably, the society they create is pure communist. Interviews with the show's creator and some of the surviving actors, as well from professors from Harvard, reveal that Gilligan's Island was deliberately designed to be dismissed as low brow comedy in order to celebrate Marxism and lampoon Western democratic constructs. See less

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Dawn Wells Self Self See fewer	Gilligan's Island (1964)
Russell Johnson Self Self See fewer	Gilligan's Island (1964)
Sherwood Schwartz Self Self See fewer	Gilligan's Island (1964)
Tina Louise Ginger (archive footage) Ginger (archive footage) See fewer	Gilligan's Island (1964)
Jim Backus Thurston Howell III (archive footage) Thurston Howell III (archive footage) See fewer	Rebel Without a Cause (1955)
Rennie Davis Narration (voice) Narration (voice) See fewer	The Gilligan Manifesto (2018)
Bob Denver Gilligan (archive footage) Gilligan (archive footage) See fewer	Gilligan's Island (1964)
Alan Hale Jr. The Skipper (archive footage) The Skipper (archive footage) See fewer	Gilligan's Island (1964)
Natalie Schafer Mrs. Howell (archive footage) Mrs. Howell (archive footage) See fewer	Gilligan's Island (1964)