Released | 1999 |
Director | Nick Willing |
Written by | Peter Barnes Lewis Carroll (novel) |
Music | Richard Hartley |
Studio | Hallmark Entertainment |
Alice in Wonderland is a television film based on Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass, produced by Hallmark Entertainment and aired on NBC on January 28, 1999.
Jim Henson's Creature Shop provided an array of animatronic characters, including the large-scale Gryphon, full-bodied puppets of the White Rabbit and March Hare, the animatronic body of the Cheshire Cat (with Whoopi Goldberg's face added), the smaller Dormouse, a baby, and a variety of flowers and small animals.
Cast[]
- Robbie Coltrane as Tweedledum
- Whoopi Goldberg as the Cheshire Cat
- Ben Kingsley as Major Caterpillar
- Christopher Lloyd as the White Knight
- Pete Postlethwaite as the Carpenter
- Miranda Richardson as the Queen of Hearts
- Martin Short as the Mad Hatter
- Peter Ustinov as the Walrus
- George Wendt as Tweedledee
- Gene Wilder as the Mock Turtle
- Tina Majorino as Alice
- Jason Flemyng as the Knave of Hearts
- Sheila Hancock as the Cook
- Simon Russell Beale as the King of Hearts
- Elizabeth Spriggs as the Duchess
- Donald Sinden as the voice of the Gryphon
- Joanna Lumley as the voice of Tiger Lily
- Heathcote Williams as Mr. Eaglet
- Ken Campbell as Mr. Duck
- Murray Melvin as Chief Executioner
- Angus Barnett as Four of Hearts
- John Owens as Red Bishop
Credits[]
- Production Designer: Roger Hall
- Producers: Robert Halmi Jr., Robert Halmi Sr., Dyson Lovell, and Chris Thompson
- Model Makers: Jamie Courtier; Uncredited: Adrian Parish, Dan Burnett, Niki Lyons, Mark Hunter, Nigel Blake, and Simon Williams
- Project Manager: Piers Hampton
- Creative Supervisor: Ray Scott
- Puppeteers: Richard Coombs, Kiran Shah, Francis Wright, Adrian Getley, Robert Tygner, Nigel Plaskitt, Dave Barclay, Susan Dacre, Louise Gold, Rebecca Negan, Victoria Willing; uncredited: Adrian Parish, Mark Hunter