Facts About The Iconic Show, Gilligan’s Island

Published on 04/17/2018
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Radio Transmissions

To receive radio transmissions, the cast of Gilligan’s Island used a Packard Bell AM radio. Of course, the original radio didn’t have a telescoping antenna. This detail had been added by the crew to help audience believe that long distance messages was really possible.

Radio Transmissions

Radio Transmissions

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Inventive Prop Team

The prop team of Gilligan’s Island had undoubtedly faced a great challenge in creating outrageous technology from scraps they could find around the island. This creativeness and inventiveness had become one of the things people loved about the show.

Inventive Prop Team

Inventive Prop Team

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