Only one copy of the original film is known to exist. Database of movie trailers, clips and other videos for alice in wonderland 1903. The film was produced by paramount pictures, featuring an allstar cast. First alice in wonderland film ever made 1903 with new soundtrack duration. It was included as a bonus feature in the special unanniversary. At 800ft, alice in wonderland was the longest film yet produced in britain, running about 12 minutes. I do not own the rights to either, all credit goes to. Paramounts allstar adaptation of alice in wonderland, featuring cary grant, w. Alice in wonderland is a 1903 british silent film directed by cecil hepworth and percy stow. Alice again enters a fantastical world, this time by climbing through a mirror into the world that she can see beyond it.
Director cecil hepworth cast his wife as the red queen. The blackandwhite short was the first in a series of walt disneys famous alice comedies and had a working title of alice in slumberland. Alice in wonderland 1903 restoration first alice movie. A variety of films and television programmes based on alice s adventures in wonderland 1865 and its sequel through the lookingglass, and what alice found there 1871 by lewis carroll have been created.
Hepworth frog, mrs hepworth white rabbitqueen, stanley faithfull, geoffrey faithfull cards, blair dog at 800ft, alice in wonderland was the longest film yet produced in britain, running about 12 minutes. The oldest movie adaptation of louis carrolls alice s adventures in wonderland. For more vintage movies, visit our collection of 700 free movies online. They show knowledge of the camera trickery pioneered only a few years earlier by georges melies, like the shrinking and growing alice and the appearance of the cheshire cat. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards. Painstakingly restored by the bfi british film institute from a severely damaged print, this is still in poor condition, but for the those interested in taking a look at a small piece of movie history, this is still quite watchable but there is little to recommend here besides the curiosity value.
Percy stow and cecil hepworth directed this pioneering film version based on sir john tenniels original illustrations. With dozens of versions since for stage, film and tv, its beloved characters have been played by some of hollywoods most legendary actors. Alice in wonderland 1903 the filmmakers have done a surprisingly successful job of brining the original illustrations by sir john tenniel to life with some truly pioneering effects and although much was lost when the original reels were melted down by the receivers there is still plenty to enjoy. Alice in wonderland 1903 lewis carroll bfi national archive duration.
The british film institute bfi partially restored the movie and its original film tinting and released it in 2010. But this is actually one of the best film versions of lewis carrolls alice books. She tries to help a nanny with a howling baby, then a cheshire cat directs her to a tea. Alice in wonderland is a 1951 britishamerican animated fantasy comedyadventure film produced by walt disney productions and based primarily on lewis carrolls alices adventures in wonderland with several additional elements from his sequel, through the lookingglass. This rare film, of which only one copy exists, is the first movie adaptation of lewis carrolls book alices. Guida faststream piu film completo alice in wonderland ita. Poznat je prije svega po koristenju revolucionarnih specijalnih efekata. Jill in the box, composed and performed by wendy hiscocks. That cat, by the way, was the hepworths family pet. Wonderland is featured in walt disneys 1951 animated film alice in wonderland wonderland is featured in tim burtons 2010 film alice in wonderland. First alice in wonderland film ever made 1903 with new. Alice in wonderland is a 1933 american precode fantasy film adaptated from the novels by lewis carroll. Alice in wonderland the 1903 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. The game isnt actually about alices first visit to wonderland, but her third.
Alice in wonderland 1903 lewis carroll bfi national archive. Watch the clip titled short film for the film alice in wonderland 1903. Animation, musical, fantasy, adventure, fairy tale, fable. Alice in wonderland book or movie, which is better. The man behind alice in wonderland lewis carroll documentary. The original and the animated film are set when alice is about 10 i think, whereas the tim burton film is set when she is 19 i think. Alice u zemlji cuda je britanski kratki crnobijeli nijemi film snimljen 1903. Alice in wonderland is a 1951 american animated movie produced by walt disney productions and based on the 1865 story alices adventures in wonderland by lew.
Alice dozes in a garden, awakened by a dithering white rabbit in waistcoat with pocket watch. Alice misheard the name as a child, believing it to be wonderland. Hepworth is said to be the first adaptation of the classic story alice in wonderland by lewis carroll. The film was never shown theatrically, but was instead shown to prospective film distributors. We put a new soundtrack to the first ever alice in wonderland film from 1903. Films and television programmes based on alice in wonderland. Fields, gary cooper, edna may oliver, may robson, sterling holloway, and dozens of other character actors and now forgotten stars, was a flop in 1933. Its unusual length meant that it was not suitable for all film. Alice 2000 video game american mcgees alice is a nonofficial sequel to the second alice book. Alice in wonderland 1903 film wikisource, the free. Alice in wonderland 1903 short film trailer addict. The first film adaptation of alice in wonderland 1903 open culture. Film archivists have been able to restore the films original colours for the first time in over 100 years. Film gorillas alice au pays des merveilles alice in wonderland 1903 lewis carroll bfi national.
I always like the old black and white 1933 alice in wonderland movie. Alice goes with her sister to a picnic and then she falls asleep and starts dreaming about a wonderland full of talking animals and walking playing cards. Cecil hepworths 1903 adaptation of alice in wonderland addeddate 20100704 04. She follows him down a hole and finds herself in a hall of many doors. It is the first movie adaptation of lewis carrolls childrens book alices adventures in wonderland. Its unusual length meant that it was not suitable for. The title role was played by natalie gregory, who wore a blonde wig for this miniseries. Alice in wonderland is a 2010 american dark fantasy adventure film directed by tim burton from a screenplay written by linda woolverton. Guida faststream piu film completo alice in wonderland. The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity.
Special twodisc collectors set, with rare film, includes alice in wonderland 1915 the first version near to the novel, this silent movie starred viola savoy. The first film adaptation of alice in wonderland 1903. Through the lookingglass, and what alice found there also known as alice through the lookingglass or simply through the lookingglass is an 1871 novel by lewis carroll and the sequel to alices adventures in wonderland 1865. Alices wonderland is a 1923 walt disney short silent film, produced in kansas city, missouri. The film was produced and directed by cecil hepworth and percy stow out of their hepworth studios in waltononthethames, near london. Alice in wonderland 1915 film with original music duration. The silent 1903 british production, alice in wonderland, is the first film adaptation of alices adventures in wonderland 1865 written by charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll. The film stars johnny depp, anne hathaway, helena bonham carter, crispin glover, matt lucas, and mia wasikowska, and features the voices of alan rickman, stephen fry, michael sheen, and timothy spall.
It is the first movie adaptation of lewis carrolls. I remember seeing it in a torrent file with an essay that outlined the entire production and the players used. An irwin allen production, it used a huge allstar cast of notable actors and actresses. Alice in wonderland 1903 a girl follows a white rabbit down a hole and enters a strange place with odd characters. Alice returns to wonderland when the white queen is challenging her tyrannical sister, the. Alice in wonderland 1903 alices adventures in wonderland 1910 alice in wonderland 1915 alice in wonderland 1931 alice in wonderland 1933. According to bfi, the original film ran about 12 minutes. Tim burtons alice in wonderland is busy, garish and periodically.
This earliest film of alice in wonderland is an amazing find for its early use of both the camera and a look into special effects techniques being invented at the time. Viewers can expect several vignettes from the novel, not a flowing narrative. Alice in wonderland 1903 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Alice in wonderland 1903 restoration first alice movie ever, lewis carroll. Alice in wonderland 1903 lewis carroll bfi national. It starts with alice following the white rabbit down the hole, the eat.
Alice in wonderland was the longest film produced in england at that time. Film archivists have been able to restore the film. Alice in wonderland, cecil hepworth, nitrate film, 1903. Alice in wonderland is a 1985 twopart madefortelevision adventure family fantasy musical film of lewis carrolls books alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the lookingglass 1871. The following is a list of close adaptations, including sequels or original works set in the same universe. Finally, you can download a free copy of lewis carrolls classic, alice in wonderland, within our free audio books and free ebooks collections. Alice dreams that she sees the white rabbit and follows him down the rabbithole, into the hall of many doors. Only eight minutes of the films original twelve have survived the. With viola savoy, herbert rice, harry marks, louis merkle. There have been many different adaptations of the lewis carroll classic. It is all liveaction, except for the walrus and the carpenter sequence, which was animated by harmanising studio. Alices adventures in wonderland commonly shortened to alice in wonderland is an 1865 novel written by english author charles lutwidge dodgson under the pseudonym lewis carroll. The th disney animated feature film, it was released in new york city and london on july 26, 1951, and features the voices.
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