| "Physical Fatness" | |
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| Season 1, Episode 32 | |
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| The Professor invents a phosphorus dye that may get the Castaways rescued. The Skipper has to lose weight and Gilligan has to gain weight so they can re-join the Navy. Will the castaways be rescued ..or not? | |
| Basic Info | |
| Air Date: | May 8, 1965 |
| Written By: | Herbert Finn and Alan Dinehart |
| Directed By: | Gary Nelson |
| Guest Cast: | None |
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Physical Fatness is the 32nd episode of the First Season. It aired May 8, 1965.
Synopsis
The Professor invents a phosphorus dye that may get the Castaways rescued. The Skipper has to lose weight and Gilligan has to gain weight so they can re-join the Navy. Will the castaways be rescued ..or not?
Credits
Main Cast
- Bob Denver as Gilligan
- Alan Hale Jr. as The Skipper
- Jim Backus as Mr. Howell
- Natalie Schafer as Mrs. Howell
- Tina Louise as Ginger
- Dawn Wells as Mary Ann
- Russell Johnson as The Professor
Guest Cast
- None
Trivia
- When the Skipper stands on the supply hut scale to check his weight the Professor warns him the scale goes only up to 200 pounds. Likewise Gillgian warns him after he sits on the fish scale that the Skipper weighs between a largemouth bass and a hammerhead shark!
- The Skipper weighs 221 Pounds-22 pounds over the Navy limit.
- Gilligan weighs 125 pounds- 5 pounds underweight.
- In President Gilligan Gilligan suggests they build a lookout tower; in this episode a tower has been built.
Quotes
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