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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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BInfobox%20episode%5Cn%7Cimage%20%3D%20File%3AGi84.png%5Cn%7Cseason%20%3D%203%5Cn%7Cnumber%20%3D%204%5Cn%7Csummary%20%3D%20A%20movie%20producer%20lands%20on%20the%20Island%2C%20and%20Ginger%20wants%20his%20help%20to%20save%20the%20others%20and%20further%20her%20career.%5Cn%7Cairdate%20%3D%20October%203%2C%201966%5Cn%7Cwriter%20%3D%20%5B%5BGerald%20Gardner%5D%5D%20and%20%5B%5BDee%20Caruso%5D%5D%5Cn%7Cdirector%20%3D%20%5B%5BIda%20Lupino%5D%5D%20and%20%5B%5BGeorge%20M.%20Cahan%5D%5D%5Cn%7Cguests%20%3D%20%5B%5BPhil%20Silvers%5D%5D%20as%20%5B%5BHarold%20Hecuba%5D%5D%5Cn%7Cprevious%20%3D%20%5B%5BPass%20the%20Vegetables%2C%20Please%5D%5D%5Cn%7Cnext%20%3D%20%5B%5BVoodoo%5D%5D%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 Producer"</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 3, Episode 4</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%5BGerald%20Gardner%5D%5D%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Gi84.png%22%2C%22params%22%3A%7B%22alt%22%3A%22Gi84%22%2C%22caption%22%3A%22%22%2C%22width%22%3A250%7D%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" alt="" src="https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/gilligan5935/images/0/01/Gi84.png/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/250?cb=20140719023223" width="250" height="188" class="image" data-image-name="Gi84.png" data-image-key="Gi84.png" 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>A movie producer lands on the Island, and Ginger wants his help to save the others and further her career.</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;">October 3, 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%22Gerald%20Gardner%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Gerald%20Gardner%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGerald%20Gardner%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Gerald_Gardner" title="Gerald Gardner">Gerald Gardner</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Dee%20Caruso%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Dee%20Caruso%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BDee%20Caruso%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Dee_Caruso" title="Dee Caruso">Dee Caruso</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%22Ida%20Lupino%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Ida%20Lupino%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BIda%20Lupino%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Ida_Lupino" title="Ida Lupino">Ida Lupino</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22George%20M.%20Cahan%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22George%20M.%20Cahan%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGeorge%20M.%20Cahan%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/George_M._Cahan" title="George M. Cahan">George M. Cahan</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;"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Phil%20Silvers%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Phil%20Silvers%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BPhil%20Silvers%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Phil_Silvers" title="Phil Silvers">Phil Silvers</a> as <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHarold%20Hecuba%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Harold_Hecuba" title="Harold Hecuba">Harold Hecuba</a> </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%22Pass%20the%20Vegetables%2C%20Please%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Pass%20the%20Vegetables%2C%20Please%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BPass%20the%20Vegetables%2C%20Please%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Pass_the_Vegetables,_Please" title="Pass the Vegetables, Please">Pass the Vegetables, Please</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%22Voodoo%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Voodoo%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BVoodoo%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Voodoo" title="Voodoo">Voodoo</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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" 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 Producer</b> is the 70th episode of Gilligan's Island and the fourth episode of the third season. It aired October 3, 1966. </p> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Synopsis</h2> <p data-rte-fromparser="true">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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" 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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Gilligan" title="Gilligan">Gilligan</a> see a plane and rush to light the signal fire, but it turns out to be in distress and it crashes off shore. Egocentric movie producer, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHarold%20Hecuba%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Harold_Hecuba" title="Harold Hecuba">Harold Hecuba</a> survives the crash and comes ashore in a personal raft with a spare for his luggage, ordering everyone around and taking over the Howells' hut, making them his personal servants, and promising to <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22rescue%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Rescues%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BRescues%7Crescue%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Rescues" title="Rescues">rescue</a> them when his employees come looking for him. <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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Ginger" title="Ginger">Ginger</a>, meanwhile, tries auditioning for him, but gets insulted for her effort. She refuses to go home even when they are rescued. Everyone then decides to put on a musical featuring <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Hamlet%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Hamlet%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHamlet%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Hamlet" title="Hamlet">Hamlet</a> to showcase her talent, but Hecuba discovers it and takes over the production, eventually playing all the roles to show everyone how it should be done. The next morning, Gilligan and the Skipper discover Hecuba has vanished. 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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Professor" title="Professor" class="mw-redirect">Professor</a> learns from the radio that Hecuba has stolen their play to develop it without them. That night, Gilligan is still singing the songs, annoying the Skipper who knocks him out of his hammock. </p> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Message</h2> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">"As Shakespeare himself said, "Love all, trust a few." </li></ul> <p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1"><img data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22image%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BFile%3A00mr_howell.PNG%7Cthumb%7Cright%7C325px%7C%26quot%3BMr.%20Howell%2C%20why%20are%20you%20serving%20us%3F%26quot%3B%26lt%3Bbr%20%5C%2F%26gt%3B%26quot%3BOh-no%2C%20it%27s%20become%20force%20of%20habit%21%21%26quot%3B%5D%5D%22%2C%22title%22%3A%2200mr_howell.PNG%22%2C%22params%22%3A%7B%22alt%22%3A%2200mr%20howell%22%2C%22thumbnail%22%3Atrue%2C%22align%22%3A%22right%22%2C%22caption%22%3A%22%5C%22Mr.%20Howell%2C%20why%20are%20you%20serving%20us%3F%5C%22%3Cbr%20%5C%2F%3E%5C%22Oh-no%2C%20it%27s%20become%20force%20of%20habit%21%21%5C%22%22%2C%22width%22%3A325%2C%22captionParsed%22%3A%22%5C%22Mr.%20Howell%2C%20why%20are%20you%20serving%20us%3F%5C%22%3Cbr%20data-rte-washtml%3D%5C%221%5C%22%20%5C%2F%3E%5C%22Oh-no%2C%20it%27s%20become%20force%20of%20habit%21%21%5C%22%22%7D%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" alt="" src="https://vignette.wikia.nocookie.net/gilligan5935/images/c/c8/00mr_howell.PNG/revision/latest/scale-to-width-down/325?cb=20170309205920" width="325" height="242" class="image thumb alignRight withCaption" data-image-name="00mr howell.PNG" data-image-key="00mr_howell.PNG" type="image" /> </p> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Highlights</h2> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">The Castaways perform <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Hamlet%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Hamlet%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHamlet%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Hamlet" title="Hamlet">Hamlet</a>. </li></ul> <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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" 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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" 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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" 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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" 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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" 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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" 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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" 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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" 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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" 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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" 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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" 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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" 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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" 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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" 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%22Phil%20Silvers%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Phil%20Silvers%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BPhil%20Silvers%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Phil_Silvers" title="Phil Silvers">Phil Silvers</a> as <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHarold%20Hecuba%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Harold_Hecuba" title="Harold Hecuba">Harold Hecuba</a> </li></ul> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Trivia</h2> <ul><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">Phil Silvers guest starred in this episode as the title character, Producer Harold Hecuba. Phil Silvers' production company, Gladasya (named after his catchphrase "Gladdaseeya!"), produced Gilligan's Island. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">This is the only episode in the series to credit the guest star in the opening credits. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">On arrival, Gilligan takes Hecuba past the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Girl%27s%20Hut%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Girl%27s%20Hut%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGirl%27s%20Hut%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Girl%27s_Hut" title="Girl's Hut">Girl's Hut</a> and stops before the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Howell%27s%20Hut%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Howell%27s%20Hut%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHowell%27s%20Hut%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Howell%27s_Hut" title="Howell's Hut">Howell's Hut</a>; this lay-out is identical to that seen in <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Feed%20the%20Kitty%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Feed%20the%20Kitty%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BFeed%20the%20Kitty%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Feed_the_Kitty" title="Feed the Kitty">Feed the Kitty</a> and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Love%20Me%2C%20Love%20My%20Skipper%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Love%20Me%2C%20Love%20My%20Skipper%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BLove%20Me%2C%20Love%20My%20Skipper%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Love_Me,_Love_My_Skipper" title="Love Me, Love My Skipper">Love Me, Love My Skipper</a>. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">Both the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Girl%27s%20Hut%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Girl%27s%20Hut%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGirl%27s%20Hut%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Girl%27s_Hut" title="Girl's Hut">Girl's Hut</a> and the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Boy%27s%20Hut%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Boy%27s%20Hut%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BBoy%27s%20Hut%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Boy%27s_Hut" title="Boy's Hut">Boy's Hut</a> exteriors are used as exteriors for the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Supply%20Hut%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Supply%20Hut%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BSupply%20Hut%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Supply_Hut" title="Supply Hut">Supply Hut</a>. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">The communal table has been moved into the Supply Hut. The thatched basket from <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22New%20Neighbor%20Sam%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22New%20Neighbor%20Sam%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BNew%20Neighbor%20Sam%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/New_Neighbor_Sam" title="New Neighbor Sam">New Neighbor Sam</a> can be seen behind the Professor. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">Ginger imitates well-known actresses Sophia Loren and Marilyn Monroe. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">The costumes for the play possibly come from the movie crate in <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Castaways%20Pictures%20Presents%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Castaways%20Pictures%20Presents%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BCastaways%20Pictures%20Presents%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Castaways_Pictures_Presents" title="Castaways Pictures Presents">Castaways Pictures Presents</a>. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">Some of the music from the play is based on the "Toreador's Song" from Georges Bizet's famous opera <i>Carmen</i>. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">This is the first appearance of the redesigned Season 3 <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22record%20player%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22record%20player%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Brecord%20player%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Record_player" title="Record player" class="mw-redirect">record player</a>. It has changed substantially since Season 2. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">Two of the songs in the play are written from music straight out of the classic opera <i>Carmen</i> by Georges Bizet. "To Be or Not To Be" is sung to the melody of the "Habanera" aria. The song sung by Polonius, "Neither a Borrower nor a Lender Be," was sung to the melody of the "Toreador Song." The third piece, "Hamlet, Do Be a Lamb," was set to the melody of Offenbach's "Barcarolle," from the opera <i>The Tales of Hoffmann</i>. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">During Hecuba's second attempt to perform "To Be Or Not To Be," the back door he enters clearly falls off its hinges just before a quick cut to the Castaways, but in the cut-back, it is already repaired. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">It's not exactly revealed how Hecuba's crew failed to notice the hut area when they rescued Hecuba since he couldn't have manufactured it all alone during his short time on the island. They would have to be completely incompetent and short-sighted to have failed to question their existence. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">Syndicated versions of the episode delete the end scene with the Skipper knocking Gilligan out of his hammock. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">This is the only <i>Gilligan's Island</i> episode with two directors. during taping, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Ida%20Lupino%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Ida%20Lupino%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BIda%20Lupino%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Ida_Lupino" title="Ida Lupino">Ida Lupino</a> injured her foot on set in the middle of the shoot, and <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22George%20M.%20Cahan%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22George%20M.%20Cahan%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BGeorge%20M.%20Cahan%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/George_M._Cahan" title="George M. Cahan">George M. Cahan</a> was brought in to finished the episode on schedule. </li><li data-rte-spaces-before="1">This episode is ranked as the #1 most liked episode, according to <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22external%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22E%21%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22http%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fwww.eonline.com%5C%2Fnews%5C%2F251842%5C%2Ffive-best-gilligan-s-island-episodes-ever%22%2C%22linktype%22%3A%22text%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5Bhttp%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fwww.eonline.com%5C%2Fnews%5C%2F251842%5C%2Ffive-best-gilligan-s-island-episodes-ever%20E%21%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.eonline.com/news/251842/five-best-gilligan-s-island-episodes-ever">E!</a> </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%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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Professor" title="Professor" class="mw-redirect">Professor</a></b> - "Mr. Howell, why are you serving us?"<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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Mr._Howell" title="Mr. Howell">Mr. Howell</a></b> - "Oh-no, it's become force of habit!!" </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%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHarold%20Hecuba%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Harold_Hecuba" title="Harold Hecuba">Harold Hecuba</a></b> - "You call yourselves actors!?"<br data-rte-washtml="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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Gilligan" title="Gilligan">Gilligan</a></b> - "I don't call myself an actor."<br data-rte-washtml="1" /><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHarold%20Hecuba%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Harold_Hecuba" title="Harold Hecuba">Harold Hecuba</a></b> - "If I say you're an actor you're an actor!"<br data-rte-washtml="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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Gilligan" title="Gilligan">Gilligan</a></b> - "Ok! I'm an actor!"<br data-rte-washtml="1" /><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHarold%20Hecuba%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Harold_Hecuba" title="Harold Hecuba">Harold Hecuba</a></b> - "Believe me, you are no actor!"<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%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHarold%20Hecuba%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Harold_Hecuba" title="Harold Hecuba">Harold Hecuba</a></b> - "Up to now, there's really been something rotten in Denmark." </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%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHarold%20Hecuba%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Harold_Hecuba" title="Harold Hecuba">Harold Hecuba</a></b> - "Silence!"<br data-rte-washtml="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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Gilligan" title="Gilligan">Gilligan</a></b> - "I didn't say anything."<br data-rte-washtml="1" /><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Harold%20Hecuba%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHarold%20Hecuba%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Harold_Hecuba" title="Harold Hecuba">Harold Hecuba</a></b> - "If I know you, you will." </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%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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Mr._Howell" title="Mr. Howell">Mr. Howell</a></b> - "What a modest unassuming chap..." (<i>about Hecuba</i>) </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%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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Gilligan" title="Gilligan">Gilligan</a></b> - (<i>singing under breath</i>) "I ask to be, or not to be, that is the question that I ask..." (<i>knocked out of hammock</i>)<br data-rte-washtml="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="200544-12750944645f60a169180e9" href="/wiki/Skipper" title="Skipper">Skipper</a></b> - (<i>singing</i>) "And that is the answer that you get from me!" </li></ul> <p /> Loading editor Episodes Season 3 Episodes Guest Star Episodes Ginger Episodes Below are some commonly used wiki markup codes. Simply click on what you want to use and it will appear in the edit box above. 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