| "So Sorry, My Island Now" | |
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| Season 1, Episode 15 | |
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| Gilligan is certain he sees a sea monster in the lagoon. As expected, No one believes him. But, could that sea monster really be a Japanese soldier in a submarine?! (And, to add to all the drama, he doesn't know that World War II Is over!) | |
| Basic Info | |
| Air Date: | January 09, 1965 |
| Written By: | David. P. Harmon |
| Directed By: | Alan Crosland, Jr. |
| Guest Cast: | Vito Scotti |
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So Sorry, My Island Now is the fifteenth episode of the First season. It aired January 9, 1965.
Synopsis
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
- Vito Scotti as the Japanese Sailor
Trivia
- Vito Scotti later played the Japanese Sailor in Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home? when the Castaways gave their various versions of how they dealt with the crazy sailor. Scotti later guest-starred twice as mad scientist Dr. Boris Balinkoff, making a total of four guest star appearances!
- This episode is considered one of the more controversial Gilligan's Island episodes, sometimes being left out of syndication for its racial stereotyping of Japanese people, a predicament in many Sixties and Seventies Movies and TV Shows.
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