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Please either enable it in your browser options, or visit your preferences to switch to the old MediaWiki editor <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BInfobox%20episode%5Cn%7Cimage%20%3D%20File%3AG24.jpg%5Cn%7Cseason%20%3D%202%5Cn%7Cnumber%20%3D%2018%5Cn%7Csummary%20%3D%20The%20Professor%2C%20Skipper%20and%20Gilligan%20all%20try%20to%20romance%20Mary%20Ann%20to%20console%20her%20after%20hearing%20on%20the%20radio%20her%20boyfriend%20proposed%20to%20another%20girl.%5Cn%7Cwriter%20%3D%20%5B%5BHerbert%20Finn%5D%5D%20and%20%5B%5BAlan%20Dinehart%5D%5D%5Cn%7Cdirector%20%3D%20%5B%5BLeslie%20Goodwins%5D%5D%5Cn%7Cprevious%20%3D%20%5B%5BYou%27ve%20Been%20Disconnected%5D%5D%5Cn%7Cguests%20%3D%20None%5Cn%7Cnext%20%3D%20%5B%5BSeer%20Gilligan%5D%5D%5Cn%7Cairdate%20%3D%20January%2020%2C%201966%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Infobox%20episode%5Cn%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22spacesafter%22%3A%22%22%7D" contenteditable="false" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">​ <table class="infobox" data-rte-style="font-size:89%; width:275px; border:2px solid #3366CC; border-radius:5px;" style="font-size:89%; width:275px; border:2px solid #3366CC; border-radius:5px;" data-rte-attribs=" class=infobox style=font-size:89%; width:275px; border:2px solid #3366CC; border-radius:5px;" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> <tr data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"> <th colspan="2" data-rte-style=":5px;background-color:#344D0E; border:2px solid black; color:#F8F8F8; font-size:140%; padding:.3em;" style=":5px;background-color:#344D0E; border:2px solid black; color:#F8F8F8; font-size:140%; padding:.3em;" data-rte-attribs=" colspan=2 style=:5px;background-color:#344D0E; border:2px solid black; color:#F8F8F8; font-size:140%; padding:.3em; " data-rte-spaces-before="1"><i>"The Postman Cometh"</i> </th></tr> <tr data-rte-style="text-align:center;" style="text-align:center;" data-rte-attribs=" style=text-align:center;"> <td colspan="2" data-rte-attribs=" colspan=2 " data-rte-spaces-before="1"><i>Season 2, Episode 18</i> </td></tr> <tr data-rte-style="text-align:center;" style="text-align:center;" data-rte-attribs=" style=text-align:center;"> <td colspan="2" data-rte-style="padding:0.5em;" style="padding:0.5em;" data-rte-attribs=" colspan=2 style=padding:0.5em; " data-rte-spaces-before="1"><img data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22image%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHerbert%20Finn%5D%5D%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22G24.jpg%22%2C%22params%22%3A%7B%22alt%22%3A%22G24%22%2C%22caption%22%3A%22%22%2C%22width%22%3A250%7D%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" alt="" src="https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/gilligan5935/images/c/c4/G24.jpg/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/250?cb=20140718185819" width="250" height="187" class="image" data-image-name="G24.jpg" data-image-key="G24.jpg" type="image" /> </td></tr> <tr data-rte-style="text-align:center;" style="text-align:center;" data-rte-attribs=" style=text-align:center;"> <td colspan="2" data-rte-style="padding:0.5em;" style="padding:0.5em;" data-rte-attribs=" colspan=2 style=padding:0.5em; " data-rte-spaces-before="1"><i>The Professor, Skipper and Gilligan all try to romance Mary Ann to console her after hearing on the radio her boyfriend proposed to another girl.</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" data-rte-style="border-radius:5px; border:2px solid black; background-color:#76AF22; color:black; font-size:120%; padding:0.25em; text-align:center;" style="border-radius:5px; border:2px solid black; background-color:#76AF22; color:black; font-size:120%; padding:0.25em; text-align:center;" data-rte-attribs=" colspan=2 style=border-radius:5px; border:2px solid black; background-color:#76AF22; color:black; font-size:120%; padding:0.25em; text-align:center; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">Basic Info </td></tr> <tr> <td data-rte-style="padding-left:32px;" style="padding-left:32px;" data-rte-attribs="style=padding-left:32px;"><b>Air Date:</b> </td><td data-rte-style="padding-left:32px;" style="padding-left:32px;" data-rte-attribs="style=padding-left:32px;">January 20, 1966 </td></tr> <tr> <td data-rte-style="padding-left:32px;" style="padding-left:32px;" data-rte-attribs="style=padding-left:32px;"><b>Written By:</b> </td><td data-rte-style="padding-left:32px;" style="padding-left:32px;" data-rte-attribs="style=padding-left:32px;"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Herbert%20Finn%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Herbert%20Finn%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHerbert%20Finn%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Herbert_Finn" title="Herbert Finn">Herbert Finn</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Alan%20Dinehart%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Alan%20Dinehart%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BAlan%20Dinehart%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Alan_Dinehart" title="Alan Dinehart">Alan Dinehart</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td data-rte-style="padding-left:32px;" style="padding-left:32px;" data-rte-attribs="style=padding-left:32px;"><b>Directed By:</b> </td><td data-rte-style="padding-left:32px;" style="padding-left:32px;" data-rte-attribs="style=padding-left:32px;"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Leslie%20Goodwins%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Leslie%20Goodwins%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BLeslie%20Goodwins%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Leslie_Goodwins" title="Leslie Goodwins">Leslie Goodwins</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td data-rte-style="padding-left:32px;" style="padding-left:32px;" data-rte-attribs="style=padding-left:32px;"><b>Guest Cast:</b> </td><td data-rte-style="padding-left:32px;" style="padding-left:32px;" data-rte-attribs="style=padding-left:32px;">None </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" data-rte-style="border-radius:5px; border:2px solid black;background-color:#3366CC; color:#ffffff; font-size:120%; padding:0.25em; text-align:center;" style="border-radius:5px; border:2px solid black;background-color:#3366CC; color:#ffffff; font-size:120%; padding:0.25em; text-align:center;" data-rte-attribs=" colspan=2 style=border-radius:5px; border:2px solid black;background-color:#3366CC; color:#ffffff; font-size:120%; padding:0.25em; text-align:center; " data-rte-spaces-before="1">Episode guide </td></tr> <tr> <td data-rte-style="text-align: center; text-align:center; width:50%;" style="text-align: center; text-align:center; width:50%;" data-rte-attribs="align=center style=text-align:center; width:50%;" data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b>Previous</b> </td><td data-rte-style="text-align: center; text-align:center; width:50%;" style="text-align: center; text-align:center; width:50%;" data-rte-attribs="align=center style=text-align:center; width:50%;" data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b>Next</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td data-rte-style="text-align: center; text-align:center; width:50%;" style="text-align: center; text-align:center; width:50%;" data-rte-attribs="align=center style=text-align:center; width:50%;"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22You%27ve%20Been%20Disconnected%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22You%27ve%20Been%20Disconnected%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BYou%27ve%20Been%20Disconnected%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/You%27ve_Been_Disconnected" title="You've Been Disconnected">You've Been Disconnected</a> </td><td data-rte-style="text-align: center; text-align:center; width:50%;" style="text-align: center; text-align:center; width:50%;" data-rte-attribs="align=center style=text-align:center; width:50%;"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Seer%20Gilligan%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Seer%20Gilligan%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BSeer%20Gilligan%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Seer_Gilligan" title="Seer Gilligan">Seer Gilligan</a> </td></tr></table> <p data-rte-fromparser="true"><img data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22category%22%2C%22wikitextIdx%22%3Anull%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" class="placeholder placeholder-category" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIABAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAEALAAAAAABAAEAQAICTAEAOw%3D%3D" type="category" /> </p> ​</div> <p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"><b>The Postman Cometh</b> is the 18th episode of the Second Season. It aired January 20, 1966. </p> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Synopsis</h2> <p data-rte-fromparser="true">Since she's been on the island, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Mary%20Ann%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Mary%20Ann%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMary%20Ann%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Mary_Ann" title="Mary Ann">Mary Ann</a> has been sending messages in bottles to her boyfriend, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Horace%20Higgenbottom%2C%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Herbert%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHerbert%7CHorace%20Higgenbottom%2C%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Herbert" title="Herbert">Horace Higgenbottom,</a> back in Kansas, but the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Skipper%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Skipper%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BSkipper%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Skipper" title="Skipper">Skipper</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Gilligan%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Gilligan%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGilligan%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Gilligan" title="Gilligan">Gilligan</a> hear over the radio that Horace has since married and they struggle to tell her the news. In passing, the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Professor%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Professor%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BProfessor%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Professor" title="Professor" class="mw-redirect">Professor</a> nonchalantly tells Mary Ann to be careful with the poisonous mushrooms on the island. In turn, the men try to romance her by acting as various actors. The Skipper is John Wayne, the Professor is Cary Grant and Gilligan is Charles Boyer. Instead, she runs terrified into the night. On her return, she over hears them saying they have to be nice to her, and she rationalizes she might have eaten poisonous mushrooms. that night, she dreams she's on her favorite radio program, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Old%20Doctor%20Young%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Old%20Doctor%20Young%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BOld%20Doctor%20Young%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Old_Doctor_Young" title="Old Doctor Young">Old Doctor Young</a>, with <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Ginger%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Ginger%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGinger%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Ginger" title="Ginger">Ginger</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Mrs.%20Howell%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Mrs.%20Howell%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMrs.%20Howell%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Mrs._Howell" title="Mrs. Howell">Mrs. Howell</a> as nurses and the men as the doctor versions of the actors they were impersonating. <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Mr.%20Howell%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Mr.%20Howell%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMr.%20Howell%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Mr._Howell" title="Mr. Howell">Mr. Howell</a> is also present as Dr. Zorba, but they're too distracted to listen or help her. When Mary Ann wakes, she learns Horace is married and is not fazed by the news. She admits that in reality she wasn't all that close to him and had only used his name to make the others think she had someone in her life. </p> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Credits</h2> <p data-rte-fromparser="true">Main Cast </p> <ul><li><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Bob%20Denver%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Bob%20Denver%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BBob%20Denver%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Bob_Denver" title="Bob Denver">Bob Denver</a> as <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Gilligan%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Gilligan%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGilligan%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Gilligan" title="Gilligan">Gilligan</a> </li><li><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Alan%20Hale%20Jr.%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Alan%20Hale%20Jr.%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BAlan%20Hale%20Jr.%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Alan_Hale_Jr." title="Alan Hale Jr." class="mw-redirect">Alan Hale Jr.</a> as <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22The%20Skipper%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Skipper%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BSkipper%7CThe%20Skipper%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Skipper" title="Skipper">The Skipper</a> </li><li><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Jim%20Backus%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Jim%20Backus%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BJim%20Backus%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Jim_Backus" title="Jim Backus">Jim Backus</a> as <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Mr.%20Howell%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Mr.%20Howell%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMr.%20Howell%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Mr._Howell" title="Mr. Howell">Mr. Howell</a> </li><li><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Natalie%20Schafer%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Natalie%20Schafer%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BNatalie%20Schafer%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Natalie_Schafer" title="Natalie Schafer">Natalie Schafer</a> as <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Mrs.%20Howell%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Mrs.%20Howell%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMrs.%20Howell%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Mrs._Howell" title="Mrs. Howell">Mrs. Howell</a> </li><li><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Tina%20Louise%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Tina%20Louise%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BTina%20Louise%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Tina_Louise" title="Tina Louise">Tina Louise</a> as <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Ginger%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Ginger%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGinger%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Ginger" title="Ginger">Ginger</a> </li><li><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Dawn%20Wells%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Dawn%20Wells%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BDawn%20Wells%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Dawn_Wells" title="Dawn Wells">Dawn Wells</a> as <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Mary%20Ann%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Mary%20Ann%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMary%20Ann%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Mary_Ann" title="Mary Ann">Mary Ann</a> </li><li><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Russell%20Johnson%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Russell%20Johnson%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BRussell%20Johnson%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Russell_Johnson" title="Russell Johnson">Russell Johnson</a> as <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22The%20Professor%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22The%20Professor%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BThe%20Professor%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/The_Professor" title="The Professor">The Professor</a> </li></ul> <p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Guest Cast </p> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Charles%20Maxwell%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Charles%20Maxwell%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BCharles%20Maxwell%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Charles_Maxwell" title="Charles Maxwell">Charles Maxwell</a> as the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Radio%20Announcer%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Radio%20Announcer%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BRadio%20Announcer%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Radio_Announcer" title="Radio Announcer">Radio Announcer</a> (unconfirmed) </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">Unidentified Actor as <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Old%20Doctor%20Young%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Old%20Doctor%20Young%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BOld%20Doctor%20Young%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Old_Doctor_Young" title="Old Doctor Young">Old Doctor Young</a> (voice) </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">Unidentified Actor as <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Young%20Doctor%20Young%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Old%20Doctor%20Young%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BOld%20Doctor%20Young%7CYoung%20Doctor%20Young%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Old_Doctor_Young" title="Old Doctor Young">Young Doctor Young</a> (voice) </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">Unidentified Actress as <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Irene%20Forbisher%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Old%20Doctor%20Young%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BOld%20Doctor%20Young%7CIrene%20Forbisher%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Old_Doctor_Young" title="Old Doctor Young">Irene Forbisher</a> (voice) </li></ul> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Message</h2> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">"Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired." </li></ul> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Highlights</h2> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">Coming up </li></ul> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Trivia</h2> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">The episode title is a spoof on the 1946 play, "The Iceman Cometh", by Eugene O'Neill. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">This episode runs contrary to <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Rescue%20from%20Gilligan%27s%20Island%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Rescue%20from%20Gilligan%27s%20Island%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BRescue%20from%20Gilligan%27s%20Island%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Rescue_from_Gilligan%27s_Island" title="Rescue from Gilligan's Island">Rescue from Gilligan's Island</a> where Mary Ann returns home to discover her old boyfriend <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Herbert%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Herbert%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHerbert%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Herbert" title="Herbert">Herbert</a> is still waiting to marry her. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">The Skipper recharges the batteries in the radio with the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Generator%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Generator%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGenerator%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" class="new" title="Generator (page does not exist)" rel="nofollow" data-uncrawlable-url="L3dpa2kvR2VuZXJhdG9yP2FjdGlvbj1lZGl0JnJlZGxpbms9MQ==">Generator</a>; they were last recharged in <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22X%20Marks%20The%20Spot%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22X%20Marks%20The%20Spot%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BX%20Marks%20The%20Spot%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/X_Marks_The_Spot" title="X Marks The Spot" class="mw-redirect">X Marks The Spot</a>. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">No one seems to recall that Mrs. Howell in a previous episode tried to fix up <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Mary%20Ann%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Mary%20Ann%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMary%20Ann%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Mary_Ann" title="Mary Ann">Mary Ann</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Gilligan%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Gilligan%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGilligan%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Gilligan" title="Gilligan">Gilligan</a>. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">Gilligan mentions that he has a sister in this episode. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">In the dream, Mrs. Howell plays Nurse Blabbermouth. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Alan%20Hale%2C%20Jr.%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Alan%20Hale%2C%20Jr.%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BAlan%20Hale%2C%20Jr.%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Alan_Hale,_Jr." title="Alan Hale, Jr.">Alan Hale, Jr.</a> imitates actor John Wayne in this episode, who was a close friend of his father, Alan Hale Sr. </li></ul> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Quotes</h2> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Gilligan%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Gilligan%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGilligan%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Gilligan" title="Gilligan">Gilligan</a></b> - "If that's the Democratic thing, I'm going to turn Republican!" </li></ul> <hr /> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Skipper%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Skipper%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BSkipper%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Skipper" title="Skipper">Skipper</a></b> - "Well, I always found myself as sort of the Western type."<br data-rte-washtml="1" /><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Mr.%20Howell%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Mr.%20Howell%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMr.%20Howell%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Mr._Howell" title="Mr. Howell">Mr. Howell</a></b> - "Well, you are built like the Ponderosa." </li></ul> <hr /> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Skipper%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Skipper%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BSkipper%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Skipper" title="Skipper">Skipper</a></b> - "I always thought I should be a cowboy."<br data-rte-washtml="1" /><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Mr.%20Howell%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Mr.%20Howell%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMr.%20Howell%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Mr._Howell" title="Mr. Howell">Mr. Howell</a></b> - "Somewhere there breathes a horse that is glad you are not." </li></ul> <hr /> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Professor%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Professor%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BProfessor%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Professor" title="Professor" class="mw-redirect">Professor</a></b> - "Oh, that wasn't much like Cary Grant, was it?"<br data-rte-washtml="1" /><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Ginger%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Ginger%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGinger%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Ginger" title="Ginger">Ginger</a></b> - "That wasn't even much like General Grant!" </li></ul> <hr /> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Cary%20Grant%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Professor%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BProfessor%7CCary%20Grant%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Professor" title="Professor" class="mw-redirect">Cary Grant</a></b> - "Stick out your tongue. Ahh... yes, I think we'll have to operate!"<br data-rte-washtml="1" /><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Mary%20Ann%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Mary%20Ann%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMary%20Ann%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Mary_Ann" title="Mary Ann">Mary Ann</a></b> - "Operate! What have I got?<br data-rte-washtml="1" /><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Cary%20Grant%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Professor%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BProfessor%7CCary%20Grant%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Professor" title="Professor" class="mw-redirect">Cary Grant</a></b> - "You have a severe case of roomisigloomis."<br data-rte-washtml="1" /><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Charles%20Boyer%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Gilligan%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGilligan%7CCharles%20Boyer%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Gilligan" title="Gilligan">Charles Boyer</a></b> - "Zat is what she has alright."<br data-rte-washtml="1" /><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Mary%20Ann%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Mary%20Ann%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMary%20Ann%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Mary_Ann" title="Mary Ann">Mary Ann</a></b> - "What is roomisigloomis?"<br data-rte-washtml="1" /><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Cary%20Grant%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Professor%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BProfessor%7CCary%20Grant%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Professor" title="Professor" class="mw-redirect">Cary Grant</a></b> - "It's a medical term, my dear, no concern of yours."<br data-rte-washtml="1" /> </li></ul> <hr /> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22John%20Wayne%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Skipper%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BSkipper%7CJohn%20Wayne%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Skipper" title="Skipper">John Wayne</a></b> - "Please, when I make a diagnosis, it's final!" </li></ul> <hr /> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Dr.%20Zorba%20Gillespie%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Mr.%20Howell%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMr.%20Howell%7CDr.%20Zorba%20Gillespie%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Mr._Howell" title="Mr. Howell">Dr. Zorba Gillespie</a></b> - "You must be the one they call Nurse Blabbermouth." </li></ul> <hr /> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1"><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Professor%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Professor%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BProfessor%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Professor" title="Professor" class="mw-redirect">Professor</a></b> - '"We haven't got time for tomfoolery."<br data-rte-washtml="1" /><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Ginger%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Ginger%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGinger%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-400767225f60aba4ecdb5" href="/wiki/Ginger" title="Ginger">Ginger</a></b> - "Oh, yes, we do. 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