Gulliver's Travels (Ep. 148)

In Episode 148 of Adapt or Perish, we're going back nearly 300 years to talk about the classic satire Gulliver's Travels! In this episode, we discuss: Jonathan Swift's original 1726 novel Gulliver's Travels Among the Lilliputians and the Giants (1902), the silent short directed by George Méliès Gulliver Mickey (1934), the animated short directed by Burt Gillett and starring Walt Disney Gulliver's Travels (1939), the animated movie directed by Dave Fleischer, and starring Sam Parker, Pinto Colvig, Jack Mercer, and Lovey Warren The 3 Worlds of Gulliver (1960), the movie directed by Jack Sher, written by Sher and Arthur Ross, and starring Kerwin Matthews and June Thorburn Gulliver's Travels (1977), the live-action/animated movie directed by Peter R. Hunt, written by Don Black, and starring Richard Harris Famous Classic Tales: Gulliver's Travels (1979), the animated special produced by Hanna-Barbera and written by Kimmer Ringwald Saban's Gulliver's Travels (1992), the animated series produced by Saban International Paris Gulliver's Travels (Hallmark and Jim Henson Productions, 1996), the miniseries directed by Charles Sturridge, written by Simon Moore, and starring Ted Danson, Mary Steenburgen, James Fox, Peter O'Toole, Omar Sharif, Alfre Woodard, John Gielgud, Kate Maberly, Geraldine Chaplin, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Isabelle Huppert Gulliver's Travels (Golden Films, 1996), the animated special produced by Diane Eskenazi and Golden Films Gulliver's Travels (2010), the movie directed by Rob Letterman, written by Joe Stillman and Nicholas Stoller, and starring Jack Black, Jason Segel, Emily Blunt, Amanda Peet, Billy Connolly, and Chris O'Dowd Footnotes: Kerwin and Tom forever! The theme song for Saban's Gulliver's Travels The trailer for Gulliver's Travels (2010) Reign of Fire did it better. You can follow Adapt or Perish on Instagram, Threads, Mastodon, and Facebook, and you can find us and all of our show notes online at adaptorperishcast.com. We're also on Patreon! You can find us at patreon.com/adaptcast. We have multiple reward levels, which include access to a patron-only community and a patron-only, bonus show! We hope to see you there. If you want to send us a question or comment, you can always email us at [email protected].