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Dreamchild 1985 film - Dennis Potter - Mock Turtle & Gryphon
(0)Posted on April 28th, 2008Chuck LiddellA scene from the Dennis Potter written 1985 film “Dreamchild” based on the book “Alice at 80″. Alice Liddell Hargreaves is 80 years old and having flashbacks/hallucinations of her time spent with Reverend Charles Dodgson. The Mock Turtle & Gryphon (Jim Henson puppets) are chatting with Coral Browne as elderly Alice & Amelia Shankley young Alice. Elements of “Alice in Wonderland” and “Through the Looking Glass” are combined in this Lewis Carroll inspired film.
Author: brechtbug
Keywords: Alice In Wonderland 1985 Dennis Potter Mock Turtle Gryphon Jim Henson puppet Lewis Carroll
Added: April 28, 2008
