Employing virtually every prominent british performer of its time, from fiona fullerton as alice and michael crawford as the white rabbit, to comic luminaries peter sellers and dudley moore, this magical and intoxicating version explores alices dizzying adventures in the rabbit hole. Fiona fullerton, peter sellers, dudley moore dailymotion. Fiona fullerton as alice, michael jayston as lewis carroll, hywel bennett. Buy alice s adventures in wonderland directed by william sterling online at alibris. The cast reads like a whos who of british acting talent. Lewis, in the three ways of writing for children 1952, a childrens story which is enjoyed only by children is a bad childrens story. The 5 best alice in wonderland books not to be missed. Performed by robert helpmann, peter sellers, dudley moore and fiona fullerton. Employing virtually every prominent british performer of its time, from a prebond girl fiona fullerton as alice and michael crawford as the white rabbit, to comic luminaries peter sellers and dudley moore, this magical and intoxicating version explores alice s dizzying adventures in the rabbit hole both faithfully and metaphorically as a. Its a journey of selfdiscovery for alice as she searches for a way out of wonderland and encounters many bizarre creatures such as the white rabbit michael crawford, the march hare peter sellers, the queen of hearts flora robson, and the dormouse dudley moore.
Wikizero alices adventures in wonderland 1972 film. Curious but not scary, this alice is close to the book. I appreciate how close this production stays to the book, aside from the songs. Alice s adventures in wonderland is a 1972 british musical film based on the lewis carroll novel of the same name and its sequel, through the lookingglass, directed by australian television producerdirector william sterling. Alices adventures in wonderland boxset with book dvd 1972. Features a wonderful mad hatters tea party scene with robert helpman, peter sellers and dudley moore. Next, rob and dave look at the 1972 british all star version with peter sellers, spike milligan, michael crawford, and dudley moore. For the role of alice, fullerton had her long waist length brown hair dyed chestnut blonde. With viola savoy, herbert rice, harry marks, louis merkle. Alices adventures in wonderland 1972 fiona fullerton. Fiona fullerton, davy kaye, michael crawford, robert helpman, peter sellers, dudley moore, flora robson, peter bull. Landor and frederick were later cast in the lionel jeffries film the amazing mr. Its a journey of selfdiscovery for alice as she searches for a way out of wonderland and encounters many bizarre creatures such as the white rabbit michael crawford, the march hare peter sellers, the queen of hearts dame flora robson, and the dormouse dudley moore. Adheres closely to the books, with an introductory riverboat scene.
The most faithful and i think most engaging was the 1972 film directed by william sterling. Alices adventures in wonderland 1972 22 video dailymotion. Jan 11, 2010 employing virtually every prominent british performer of its time, from a prebond girl fiona fullerton as alice and michael crawford as the white rabbit, to comic luminaries peter sellers and. Dudley stuart john moore, cbe 19 april 1935 27 march 2002 was an english actor, comedian, musician and composer. Lewis carrolls beloved story comes alive as alice follows the frantic white rabbit through the topsyturvy world of wonderland. New dvd alice in wonderland dudley moore, peter sellers. Directorscreenplay william sterling, based on the novel by lewis carroll. Alices adventures in wonderland is a 1972 british musical film based on the lewis carroll novel. Alice of wonderland in paris 1966 this enchanting feature film with french animation includes the voice of carl reiner.
Alices adventures in wonderland 1972this british musical theatrical film adaptation features a starstudded cast, including michael crawford, peter sellers, dudley moore and fiona fullerton. Robert helpmann, fiona fullerton, dudley moore, and peter sellers in alices adventures in wonderland im not myself you see robert helpmann, fiona fullerton, dudley moore, and peter sellers in alices adventures in wonderland 1972 see more. Aliceas adventures in wonderland featuring legendary actors peter sellers pink panther, dudley moore arthur, and michael crawford phantom of the opera as the white rabbit, in a magical and intoxicating version of this timeless tale. Shop for alice in wonderland book online at target. May 31, 2016 the collectors society by heather lyons. Alices adventures in wonderland 1972 film fiona fullerton alice michael jayston lewis carroll charles dodgson hywel bennett. Alices adventures in wonderland commonly shortened to alice in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english mathematician charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll. If you want to see a movie that gets lewis carrolls story correct, see alices adventures in wonderland, the 1973 british film adaptation of lewis carrolls literary masterpiece.
Moore first came to prominence in the uk as a leading figure in the british satire boom of the 1960s. Peter sellers and dudley moore are among the cast, with fiona fullerton as alice. The dvd is showing its age and needs digitally remastering to make it perfect. Alices adventures in wonderland directed by william. Blunden 1972, which came out the same year as alices adventures in wonderland 1972. Find alice on wonderland in canada visit kijiji classifieds to buy, sell, or trade almost anything. Buy alices adventures in wonderland directed by william sterling online at alibris. Fifteen year old fiona fullerton was ultimately cast as alice. Finally, theres perhaps the highlight of the set, alice s adventures in wonderland 1972, a british madefortelevision musical with some interesting effects and sets, even if the video quality leaves a lot to be desired.
Alices adventures in wonderland 1972 film wikipedia. One of my earliest childhood movie memories is of watching this adaptation of alice s adventures in wonderland on tv sometime in the late 80s. Sep 27, 2015 how is the alice in wonderland movie different from the book. Alice s adventures in wonderland 1972 this british musical feature film adaptation features a starstudded cast, including michael crawford, peter sellers, dudley moore and fiona fullerton.
This is the version of alice which seems to be forgotten but it was full of stars like fiona fullerton,sir ralph richardson, dudley moore,peter sellers,michael crawford etc. Alices adventures in wonderland 1972 this british musical feature film adaptation features a starstudded cast, including michael crawford, peter sellers, dudley moore and fiona fullerton. Alices adventures in wonderland is a lush and lavish musical version of lewis carrolls book, with a haunting score by john barry. Employing virtually every prominent british performer of its time, from a prebond girl fiona fullerton as alice and michael crawford as the white rabbit, to comic luminaries peter sellers and dudley moore, this magical and intoxicating version explores alices dizzying adventures in the rabbit hole both faithfully and metaphorically as a coming. Musical highlights include the inspiring song the me i never knew. New and used items, cars, real estate, jobs, services, vacation rentals and more virtually anywhere in nova scotia.
Alices adventures in wonderland is popularly known to many as a childrens book, and lewis carroll admitted to writing it for the little girls of the dean of the college he taught at. Shop alices adventures in wonderland boxset with book dvd 1972. Classic film collection is presented in full screen with an aspect ratio of 4x3 and original sound. Peter sellers did return to the role and this time spike milligan and dudley moore had no trouble making it in a 1972 musical version starring fiona fullerton as alice.
That depends on which movie there have been several. Dec 30, 2015 its a journey of selfdiscovery for alice as she searches for a way out of wonderland and encounters many bizarre creatures such as the white rabbit michael crawford, the march hare peter sellers, the queen of hearts flora robson, and the dormouse dudley moore. Peter sellers the march hare, dudley moore the dormouse. Here are a few examples of ways you can filter the charts.
Alices adventures in wonderland dvd, 2010 for sale online. Alices adventures in wonderland dvd, 2010 for sale online ebay. Aliceas adventures in wonderland dvd 2009 dvd empire. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Alices adventures in wonderland 1972 directed by william. Alice s adventures in wonderland won two prizes at the 1973 british academy of film and theatre awards for georfrey unsworths photography and anthony mendelsons costume design. Alice s adventures in wonderland fiona fullerton best version of alice in wonderland atleast, one that actually follows the books, because syfys alice is amazing, and the new disney alice in wonderland with johnny depp is also quite good i have seen thus far, and that is a huge compliment as i own over 15 different versions yes, alice freak. Alices adventures in wonderland library of congress. This version of alice in wonderland was very true to the book and i enjoyed it very much.
If you want to see a movie that gets lewis carrolls story correct, see alice s adventures in wonderland, the 1973 british film adaptation of lewis carrolls literary masterpiece. Film adaptation of alice in wonderland that conducts a run through of lewis. Lewis carrolls whimsical 1865 novel, alices adventures in wonderland, was a. In heather lyons fantastic world alice has just returned from wonderland as an. Alice goes with her sister to a picnic and then she falls asleep and starts dreaming about a wonderland full of talking animals and walking playing cards. Alices wondrous adventure is an unforgettable comingofage story. Alices adventures in wonderland 1972 alice in wonderland wiki.
Alices adventures in wonderland dvd musical dudley moore. Notable thespians peter sellers, michael crawford, dudly moore, fiona. It left me with a deep love for the story, and for several years, i searched in vain for a vhs copy, stumbling across many other worthwhile versions along the way. Alices adventures in wonderland is a 1972 british musical film based on the lewis. How is the alice in wonderland movie different from the book. Alices adventures in wonderland directed by william sterling. Disneys animated version from the 1950s is nothing like the book, and now theyre new version directed by tim burton is even further from the book. This is by far one of my favorite twists on alice in wonderland. New and used items, cars, real estate, jobs, services, vacation rentals. Alices adventures in wonderland dvd, 2010 dudley moore peter. Alices adventures in wonderland won two prizes at the 1973 british academy of film and theatre awards for georfrey unsworths photography and anthony mendelsons costume design.
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