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Gilligan's Island/V for Vitamins
V for Vitamins | |
Season 2, Episode 30 | |
Airdate | April 14, 1966 |
Production Number | 1625-0781 |
Written by | Barney Slater |
Directed by | Jack Arnold |
Produced by | Sherwood Schwartz |
← 2x29 The Friendly Physician |
2x31 → Mr. and Mrs. ??? |
Gilligan's Island — Season Two |
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V for Vitamins is the thirtieth episode of the second season of Gilligan's Island, and the sixty-sixth episode overall.
Starring: Bob Denver (Gilligan), Alan Hale (Skipper)
Also Starring: Jim Backus (Thurston J. Howell III), Natalie Schafer (Mrs. Howell)
and Also Starring: Tina Louise (Ginger Grant)
with Russell Johnson (The Professor), Dawn Wells (Mary Ann)
Uncredited: Patrick Denver (Little Gilligan)
Contents |
Plot Overview
The Castaways are on the verge of suffering a threat to their health.To counter a Vitamin Defeicince loss,they start planting seed to grow their own Citrus Fruits.Gilligan is on watch one night to make sure the torches keeping the Seeds warm do not burn out.Gilligan falls asleep,and dreams he is Jack of Jack,and the Beanstalk.Lovey gives Gilligan her Jewelry to exchange for a half a dozen Oranges.On his way to make the exchange,Gilligan meets a Conman who persuades him to exchange his Mothers Jewelry for a Bag of Magic Beans After the exchange,Gilligan brings the Bag of Beans Home to his Mother.She is not happy to say the lease.She throws the Bag of Beans out the Window,and they soon grow into a Beanstalk.Gilligan climbs the Beanstalk.He sees a Giant Castle.He rings the Giant Bell.A Maid(Mary Ann) answers the Door.She greets Gilligan,and forwarns him about the Giant.Gilligan spots the Giant Goose which lays many Golden Eggs for the Giant.The Giant approaches,and Gilligan hides.The Giant(Skipper) smells Gilligan hiding,and chases after him.The Giants hears a disturbance.He goes to investigates the disturbance.This gives Gilligan the opportunity to take the Giants Goose.Before he does,he,and Mary Ann rescue two people that the Giant had locked up.The Woman(Ginger),and the Man(Professor).While Mary Ann helps them escape.Gilligan is caught by the returning Giant.He awakens.The Professor has great news:He has found more Citrus Fruits.The Castaways Health are saved.
Notes
Arc Advancement
Happenings
The Skipper is trying to lift a Wooden Branch,but is unabled to.Mr.Howell tries to steal Gilligans Orange,but instead steal his Tennis Ball.
Characters
Referbacks
Trivia
In his Dream sequence where the Skipper is chasing after Jack,the boy he is chasing is Bob Denver's Son.
The Show
Behind the Scenes
Allusions and References
Memorable Moments
While the Castaways are arguing about who should eat the Orange on the table,the Orange drys up.Mr.Howell doing an impression of W.C.Fields,in Gilligan's dream.