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  1. Ron Lee Green

    GILLIGAN'S ISLAND - DVD SEASON & SERIES SETS (2004-2012) - Pros, Cons, Incongruities & Imponderables

    I just remembered another example of the benefit of broadcast order versus production order: During mid-production of the fifth season of Bewitched, actor Dick York who played Darrin on Bewitched suffered a seizure on the set, and had to quit the show mid-season because of health reasons, so he...
  2. Ron Lee Green

    GILLIGAN'S ISLAND - DVD SEASON & SERIES SETS (2004-2012) - Pros, Cons, Incongruities & Imponderables

    The old 1980s colorization looks bad compared to today's modern attempts like the more recent Lucy/Dick Van Dyke specials. The technique has improved. Plus now, the show can be seen in HD. They didn't have a variety of colors to choose from back then. Plus its in standard definition. The...
  3. Ron Lee Green

    GILLIGAN'S ISLAND - DVD SEASON & SERIES SETS (2004-2012) - Pros, Cons, Incongruities & Imponderables

    Also what's interesting about the billing is the placement of their names. In this image below, Russel Johnson's picture may be first at the top, and Dawn Wells' picture is at the bottom but her name is higher up than Russell's name in order to give them some kind of equal billing (Laverne and...
  4. Ron Lee Green

    GILLIGAN'S ISLAND - DVD SEASON & SERIES SETS (2004-2012) - Pros, Cons, Incongruities & Imponderables

    I was watching GI on meTV this past weekend and I noticed that Dawn Wells was in the top left corner during the theme song intro when they sing, "the Professor and Mary Ann." . I always remembered her being in the bottom right corner which makes more sense to me if you're reading left to right...
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