Mid-Atlantic Nostalgia Convention Celebrity Interviews
Joel Blumberg talks with Dawn Wells (Gilligan's Island) and Geri Reischel (The Brady Bunch) at the 2010 Mid-Atantic Nostalgia Convention.
Your BearManor curator Professor Ludwig Von Whatchamacallit (Fred Frees) travels in a van full of crazy Camp Waterlogg characters (created Joe Bev & Lorie Kellogg) in a series of improvised comic interstitials to introduce this month's line up!
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In Hollywood, Wells made her debut on ABC's The Roaring 20s and was cast in episodes of such television series as 77 Sunset Strip, The Cheyenne Show, Maverick, andBonanza, before she took the role of Mary Ann on Gilligan's Island. She reprised her character in the various Gilligan's Island reunion specials, including a reunion cartoonGilligan's Planet and three reunion movies Rescue from Gilligan's Island, The Castaways on Gilligan's Island and The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island.
Dawn Elberta Wells |
She also appeared on Wagon Train, Tales of Wells Fargo, 87th Precinct, Surfside 6, Hawaiian Eye, Ripcord, It's a Man's World, Laramie, Burke's Law, The Invaders, The Wild Wild West, The F.B.I., Vega$, The Love Boat, Fantasy Island, ALF, Herman's Head, Three Sisters, Pastor Greg, and Roseanne.
Wells had small roles in the early 1960s films, Palm Springs Weekend and The New Interns, and later starred with Michael Dante in the independent 1975 film, Winterhawk, playing a Western settler kidnapped by a Native American chief. Other films include The Town That Dreaded Sundown, Return to Boggy Creek, Lover's Knot, Soulmates,Forever For Now, and Super Sucker. In the fall of 2011, she began filming Hotel Arthritis, a comedy horror film released in 2012.
Following Gilligan's Island, Wells embarked on a successful theater career, appearing in nearly one hundred theatrical productions as of July 2009. She spent the majority of the 1970s and 1980s touring in musical theatre productions. She also had a one-woman show at the MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas in 1985. WIKI
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Geri Lee Reischl |
Geri Lee Reischl (born December 31, 1959) is an American actress and singer, known for her work as a child actress in the 1970s, most notably as Jan Brady on the variety show The Brady Bunch Hour, and various television commercials. WIKI
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