Alices adventures in wonderland 1972this british musical theatrical film adaptation features a starstudded cast, including michael crawford, peter sellers, dudley moore and fiona fullerton. Alice in wonderland 1966 is a bbc television play based on alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll. The most popular scenes in the story are made tedious and humourless. A girl named alice annemarie mallik falls down a rabbithole and wanders into the strange wonderland. Burton may think hes redefined alice, but hes wrong. The film was produced by bill osco, who also produced mona 1970, the. With luce ennis, norma macmillan, howard morris, carl reiner. Alice of wonderland in paris 1966 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. This one which was produced, written and directed by jonathan miller in 1966 for the bbc, is one of the most original, capturing the surreal dreamlike quality of the book.
Alice of wonderland in paris ran 52 minutes, which was somewhat short for a feature film release, and it was presented for its 1966 u. Special features on this dvd release include the only surviving print of cecil hepworths 1903 onereel version of alice in wonderland, a documentary on how miller and shankar conceived the score for the film, and dennis potters 1965 biopic alice, about the reallife inspiration for the title character, alice liddell. Paramount pictures one sheet for the film alice in a new wonderland. The film was first broadcasted on bbc at a late hour, 9. Alice in wonderland has the highest number of musical numbers for a disney feature, and even more were written. Alice in wonderland 1966 jonathan miller, annemarie. Alice of wonderland in paris the 1966 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio.
Alice in wonderland 1966 is a bbc television play, shot on film, based on alice s adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll. His improvised yarn would become alices adventures under ground, which would then become a classic of nonsense literature alices adventures in wonderland. There have been numerous film adaptations of alices adventures in wonderland, over the years. Alice in wonderland is not merely a fantastical tale of caterpillars, mice, and bloodthirsty queens looking to take off some heads. Original alice of wonderland in paris 1966 movie poster. About thirty songs were written for the film, and most of. Alice in wonderland, 1966 and 1915 an analogy is a signpost. A version of cult 1966 tv movie alice in wonderland by jonathan miller, rescored entirely with music by broadcast.
The childrens rhyme twinkle, twinkle, little star, still popular today, was written by jane taylor 17831824 and published as the first stanza of her poem the rhyme is the first stanza of a poem in rhymes for the nursery 1806. Snyder, two persons known for working on some of the tom and jerry shorts it all starts with alice reading the book, madeline and this causes her to dream of going to paris and meet her. Alice of wonderland in paris 1966 full animated movie. In this film, the famed alice character goes to paris. Alice of wonderland in paris western animation tv tropes. It was directed by jonathan miller, then most widely known for his appearance in the longrunning satirical revue beyond the fringe.
Watch alice of wonderland in paris online 1966 movie yidio. The poster is theaterused and in very good condition. So, its directed by jonathan miller with peter sellers, peter cook, michael redgrave, john gielgud, and eric idle, with music done entirely by ravi shankar. Clips from the 1976 pornographic film which borrows elements from lewis carrolls alice in wonderland stories. Broadcast in the centenary year of the publication of lewis carrolls novel, jonathan millers television adaptation is both a completely logical translation of the book, and a radical departure from convention. Classic bbc alice story too artsy to interest most kids. Classic film collection dvd 2010 in used but good condition. To be sure, this version owes more to feature film than bbc tv. Far better, i suspect, than anything youre going to see in that 3d version this weekend. But sotheys poem is not the only literature to be reinterpreted by carroll. Bbc video and 2 entertain, no doubt hoping to soak up a little of that tim burton alice in wonderland promotional gravy, have rereleased alice in wonderland, the haunting, nightmarish 1966 bbc television version written and directed by jonathan miller, and starring peter sellers, sir john gielgud, sir. Young alice, having become a celebrity for her adventures in wonderland, is in her bedroom dreaming about visiting paris and sharing adventures with the storybook girl madeline. Alice in wonderland by carroll and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Dive down the rabbit hole with me as i discuss the story origin of disneys alice in wonderland.
Alice in wonderland 1966 is a bbc television play, shot on film, based on alices adventures in wonderland by lewis carroll. While no comment is made as to where this alice comes from or what time the film is set in, alice seems to be american, as she likes cheese burgers and is having a great deal of trouble when it comes to getting to france. Alice of wonderland in paris 1966this enchanting feature film with french animation includes the voice of carl reiner. It was directed by jonathan miller, then best known for his appearance in the satirical revue beyond the fringe millers production is unique among liveaction alice films in that he consciously avoided the standard tennielinspired costume design and florid. As if marinette was frustrated about the nonsensical chaos in paris, she and her friends have to deal with a world that is filled with nonsensical things and people residing there. Alice through the looking glass, alice in wonderland. The hourlong animated production alice of wonderland in paris features the voice of carl reiner, while the 1972 feature alices adventures in wonderland redoes lewis carrolls tale as a musical starring peter sellers, dudley moore, michael crawford and many. Alice in wonderland is a bbc television play, shot on film, based on alices adventures in wonderland by. Together, they ride through paris, where francois narrates a series of short stories such as madeline and the bad hat, madeline and. This is famously parodied in lewis carrolls alice in wonderland 1865.
Alice loved it so much she begged him to write it down for her. Almost all other versions of alice in wonderland are aimed squarely at children, but millers intended audience was not only adults but those so familiar with the book that they would. Alice of wonderland in paris or alice in paris is a 1966 czech animated film directed by gene deitch and produced by william l. A 1966 animated film all about the adventures of alice of wonderland towards her journey to paris.
Youve seen the disney classic, now experience the tale of alice in wonderland as never before in this liveaction adaptation of the timeless tale from the bbc and director jonathan miller. Home the evolution of alice in other media alice on film 1966 film alice in wonderland 1966 broadcast in the centenary year of the publication of lewis carrolls novel, jonathan millers television adaptation is both a completely logical translation of the book, and a radical departure from convention. Kennedy assassination george mastershairdresser, swedens schools, levi smith family i, alice in wonderlandtv, carrier oriskany fire, makapruhigh jumping whale, george kaufmanplays, wastebaket dressfashion, niagra falls life magazines are a wonderful gift for birthdays, holidays, reunions. What keeps her however, is to how to get there since. Actors carl reiner, howard morris and allen swift provided the voice performances, and canadian actress norma macmillan provided the voice of alice. A film from the golden age of porn, it was directed by bud townsend starring kristine debell. Alice in wonderland 1966 bbc part 3 video dailymotion.
It was directed by jonathan miller, then best known for his appearance in the satirical revue beyond the fringe. Alice of wonderland in paris 1966 movie behind the. The film was made in 1966 in france, but was not distributed in the u. As they journey through wonderland with alice, they began to learn things that they didnt think they would get from a. Overview of alice of wonderland in paris, 1966, directed by gene deitch, with carl reiner, norma macmillan, howard morris, at turner classic movies.
It is a film about children, not explicitly for them, jonathan miller commented on his personal adaptation of alices adventures in wonderland. Francois, the magical mouse of france, entertains alice on an adventure to meet the countrys storybook characters as the frowning prince, anatole and madeline. Alice is portrayed as flat and emotionless with absolutely no sense of wonder. The one i jumped at due to a combination of the cast, its reputation, and its unavailability in the u. With annemarie mallik, freda dowie, jo maxwell muller, wilfrid brambell. And a gawd awful fake french accent mouse voice of allen swift. Alice wants to join francois in his native paris, so francois uses a magical mushroom to shrink alice to rodent size. Together, they ride through paris, where francois narrates a series of short stories such as madeline and the bad hat, madeline and the gypsies, anatole, the frowning prince and many moons. Alice of wonderland in paris 1966 the movie database. Influences on alice in wonderland the british library.