Films and television programmes based on Alice in Wonderland

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A variety of films and television programmes based on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1871) by Lewis Carroll have been created. The following is a list of close adaptations, including sequels or original works set in the same universe:

Films[]

Theatrical films[]

Title Year Format Country Notes
Alice in Wonderland 1903 Live-action short (Silent) United Kingdom Directed by Cecil Hepworth and Percy Stow
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 1910 Live-action short (Silent) United States Directed by Edwin Stanton Porter
Alice in Wonderland 1915 Live-action film (Silent) United States Directed by
Alice Comedies 1923-27 Animated/Live-action short (Silent) United States Directed by Walt Disney, these were sold by Disney as animated shorts.
Alice in Wonderland 1931 Live-action film United States Directed by Bud Pollard first talkie,
Alice in Wonderland 1933 Live-action/Animated film United States Directed by Norman Z. McLeod (Live-action), with the exception of Walrus and The Carpenter sequence, which was animated by Harman-Ising Studio.[1]
Alice in Wonderland 1949 Live-action/Stop motion France directed by Lou Bunin
Alice in Wonderland 1951 Animated film United States Walt Disney Animation Studios, directed by Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske. Note: a television promo (also Disney's first ever TV production) entitled One Hour in Wonderland was released the prior year
Alice of Wonderland in Paris 1966 Animated film United States-Czech , directed by Gene Deitch
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 1972 Live-action film United Kingdom musical film,
Alice in Wonderland 1976 Live-action film United States erotic musical comedy film, Directed by Bud Townsend
Alice or the Last Escapade 1977 Live-action film French film directed by Claude Chabrol
Alice in Wonderland 1981 Animated film USSR Alisa v Strane Chudes, animation, Kievnauchfilm,[2]
1982 Animated film USSR Alisa v Zazerkale, animation, Kievnauchfilm[2]
Alice 1982 Live-action film Poland
Dreamchild 1985 Live-action film United Kingdom directed by Gavin Millar
Alice 1988 Live-action/Stop motion Czech directed by Jan Švankmajer
1999 Live-action short United States written and directed by , US[3]
Malice in Wonderland 2009 Live-Action film United Kingdom directed by Simon Fellows and written by Jayson Rothwell
Alice in Wonderland 2010 Live-action/Animated film United States Directed by Tim Burton, stars Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway and Helena Bonham Carter
Alice Through the Looking Glass 2016 Live-action/Animated film United States Sequel to the 2010 Tim Burton film, stars Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Sacha Baron Cohen, Rhys Ifans, Richard Armitage and Helena Bonham Carter
Come Away 2020 Live-action film United States directed by Brenda Chapman

Direct-To-Video[]

Title Year Format Country Notes
Alice Through the Looking Glass 1987 Animated DTV film Australia Burbank Films Australia, directed by Andrea Bresciani and Richard Slapczynski
Alice in Wonderland 1988 Animated DTV film Australia Burbank Films Australia
1991 Animated short TV film Japan written by Steve Kramer, Japan
Alice in Wonderland 1995 Animated TV film United States-Japan directed by and , Japan, US

Television[]

Title Year Format Country Notes
1937 Live-action TV short United Kingdom directed by George More O'Ferrall[4]
1946 Live-action TV short United Kingdom on BBC, starring Vivian Pickles directed by George More O'Ferrall, UK[5]
1950 Live-action TV film United States Broadcast on the CBS Ford Theatre, starring Iris Mann as Alice, directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.[6]
1955 Live-action TV film United States a live television adaptation of the 1932 Broadway version of the novel, co-written by Eva LeGallienne and directed by George Schaefer for the Hallmark Hall of Fame[7]
Alice in Wonderland 1962 Live-action TV film Australia It was a pantomime and aired as part of the BP Super Show.
Alice in Wonderland (or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This?) 1966 Animated television film United States animated by Hanna-Barbera, with Janet Waldo as Alice
Alice in Wonderland 1966 Live-action TV film United Kingdom BBC television play directed by Jonathan Miller, UK
Alice Through the Looking Glass 1966 Live-action TV film United States Made-for-television musical directed by Alan Handley
Alice in Wonderland 1973 Animated TV episodes United States Episode 14 of Festival of Family Classics, produced by Rankin/Bass
1973 Live-action TV film United Kingdom BBC adaptation starring Sarah Sutton
1982 Live-action TV film United States directed by and , US[8]
1982 Live-action TV film United States film of Elizabeth Swados's 1981 with Meryl Streep[9]
Alice in Wonderland 1983 Live-action TV film United States on PBS's Great Performances, based on the 1982 Broadway 1932 revival
Alice in Wonderland 1983 Animated TV series Japan Fushigi no Kuni no Arisu, anime, Nippon Animation, Japan
1985 Live-action TV series United Kingdom on Anglia, puppetry by , UK[10]
Alice in Wonderland 1985 Live-action TV film United States on CBS, directed by Harry Harris
1986 Live-action TV series United Kingdom four 30-minute episodes on BBC, written and directed by Barry Letts[11]
Adventures in Wonderland 1992-95 Live-action/Puppet TV series United States Produced by The Walt Disney Company.
Alice Through the Looking Glass 1998 Live-action TV film United Kingdom directed by John Henderson, with Kate Beckinsale as Alice, UK[12]
Alice in Wonderland 1999 Live-action TV film United Kingdom & United States directed by Nick Willing, stars Ben Kingsley, Martin Short, Whoopi Goldberg, UK\US
Alice (miniseries) 2009 Live-action TV miniseries United Kingdom & Canada Directed by Nick Willing, Canada, UK
Hat Trick (Once Upon a Time) 2012 Live-action TV episode United States Co-written by and David H. Goodman, and directed by Ralph Hemecker
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland 2013-2014 Live-action TV series United States ABC Studios American fantasy-drama series created by Edward Kitsis, Adam Horowitz, Zack Estrin, and Jane Espenson
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 2014 Ballet Canada The Royal Ballet A co-production with The National Ballet of Canada
CBeebies Alice in Wonderland 2015 Television film United Kingdom BBC CBeebies Christmas Show for children tx BBC1 18 December 2015
2020 Animation TV France TF1

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Harman-Ising's Alice". Michael Sporn Animation. September 30, 2010. Archived from the original on October 14, 2020. Retrieved October 8, 2020.
  2. ^ a b Galperina, Marina. "Alice In Wonderland, Perfected in 1981". Russia! magazine. Archived from the original on 22 April 2011. Retrieved 30 May 2011.
  3. ^ Alice Underground (1999) at IMDb
  4. ^ Alice in Wonderland (TV 1937) at IMDb
  5. ^ Alice (TV 1946) at IMDb
  6. ^ The Ford Theatre Hour: Season 3, Episode 8. Alice in Wonderland (15 Dec. 1950) at IMDb
  7. ^ Alice in Wonderland (TV 1955) at IMDb
  8. ^ Alice in Wonderland (TV 1982) at IMDb
  9. ^ Alice at the Palace (TV 1982) at IMDb
  10. ^ Alice in Wonderland (TV Series 1985) at IMDb
  11. ^ Alice in Wonderland (TV 1986) at IMDb
  12. ^ Alice Through the Looking Glass (TV 1998) at IMDb
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