Alice in Wonderland (1951) | |
Director(s) | Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske |
Producer(s) | Walt Disney |
Top Genres | Adventure, Animation, Family, Fantasy, Film Adaptation, Musical |
Top Topics | Book-Based, Disney |
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Alice in Wonderland Overview:
Alice in Wonderland (1951) was a Animation - Adventure Film directed by Hamilton Luske and Clyde Geronimi and produced by Walt Disney.
SYNOPSIS
Based on the 1865 book by Lewis Carroll, this is the classic Disney animated version of Alice's adventures as she follows a white rabbit into a "Wonderland" of her own imagination. The usual Disney zest, and upbeat songs such as "I'm Late."
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Alice in Wonderland (1951)
By Kristen on Dec 22, 2012 From Journeys in Classic FilmIt’s been awhile since I was late on a Journeys in the Disney Vault post, so I don’t feel so bad (still trying to get back into the swing of things post-surgery). ?After the commercial success of Cinderella, Disney found themselves suffering a crushing blow with Alice in Wonderland. ?I w... Read full article
Hollywood Haiku: Alice in Wonderland (1951)
By Brandie on May 11, 2011 From True ClassicsI’m big. I’m small. Is that a worm with a hookah? … Mushrooms are bad, kids. This is an entry for the Best For Film Hollywood Haikus blogging competition. Enter now.... Read full article
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Quotes from Alice in Wonderland
March Hare: Very interesting - Who's Dinah?
[Pants lasciviously]
Alice: Oh, Dinah's my cat. You see...
Dormouse: Cat? CAT!
Cheshire Cat: You know? We could make her *really* angry! Shall we try?
Alice: Oh, no, no!
Cheshire Cat: Oh, but it's loads of fun!
Mad Hatter: No wonder you're late. Why, this watch is exactly two days slow.
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Facts about Alice in Wonderland
This was the first feature film for which Walt Disney was able to use television for cross-promotion. Disney's very first television program, One Hour in Wonderland, which was broadcast on Christmas evening of 1950, was devoted to the production of this film. Naturally, the entire program, including the clips from the movie, were in black and white.
Continuing the pattern of film versions of "Alice in Wonderland" not being commercially successful, this movie was a huge box office failure. However, it did become something of a cult film during the 1960s, where it was viewed as a "head film".
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