Rescue from Gilligan's Island

Rescue from Gilligan's Island
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Genre
  • Adventure
  • Comedy
Created bySherwood Schwartz
Written bySherwood Schwartz
Elroy Schwartz
Al Schwartz
David Harmon
Directed byLeslie H. Martinson
StarringBob Denver
Alan Hale Jr.
Dawn Wells
Jim Backus
Natalie Schafer
Russell Johnson
Judith Baldwin
Theme music composerGerald Fried
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Executive producerSherwood Schwartz
ProducerLloyd J. Schwartz
CinematographyRobert Primes
EditorMarshall Neilan
Running time95 minutes
Production companiesRedwood Productions
Sherwood Schwartz Productions
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseOctober 14 (1978-10-14) –
October 21, 1978 (1978-10-21)
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Rescue from Gilligan's Island is a 1978 made-for-television comedy film that continues the adventures of the shipwrecked castaways from the 1964–67 sitcom Gilligan's Island, starring Bob Denver and Alan Hale Jr., and featuring all the original cast except Tina Louise. The film first aired on NBC as a two-part special on October 14 and October 21, 1978. The film has the characters finally being rescued after 15 years on the island. The film was directed by Leslie H. Martinson.[1]

  1. ^ "Rescue from Gilligan's Island". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved November 6, 2016.