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Gilligan's Island - Season 1

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Gilligan's Island - Season 1
Country Error creating thumbnail: File missing USA
Channel CBS
Creator Sherwood Schwartz
Genre Comedy
Broadcast 1964-1965, 1992
No. of Episodes 37
Main Cast
Character Actor
Gilligan Bob Denver
Jonas Grumby "The Skipper" Alan Hale Jr.
Roy Hinkley "The Professor" Russell Johnson
Mary Ann Summers Dawn Wells
Thurston Howell III Jim Backus
Mrs. Lovey Howell Natalie Schafer
Ginger Grant Tina Louise



The following weapons were used in Season 1 of the television series Gilligan's Island:



Revolvers

Colt New Service

In the pilot episode, the Skipper (Alan Hale Jr.) uses a Colt New Service with a 5" barrel.

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Colt New Service Model with 5" barrel - various calibers.
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The Skipper holds the revolver at the ready.
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The Skipper holds the revolver. A lanyard ring is visible on the butt of the revolver.

In "The Sound of Quacking" (Episode 7), the Professor (Russell Johnson) carries two Colt New Service revolvers with 6" barrels.

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Colt New Service with 6" barrel - various calibers.
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The Professor (second from right) points his revolvers at Gilligan.

Colt Official Police

In "Voodoo Something to Me" (Episode 3) the Skipper and Gilligan (Bob Denver) use a Colt Official Police with a 5" barrel. In "Birds Gonna Fly, Fish Gotta Talk" (Episode 12) the Skipper handles the revolver.

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Colt Official Police with 5" barrel - .38 Special.
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Gilligan carelessly aims the revolver.
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Gilligan becomes aware that the Skipper is next to him.
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The Skipper holds the revolver.
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Gilligan has attached his lucky rabbit foot to the revolver.
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The Skipper checks the revolver.

Colt Detective Special

In "Little Island, Big Gun" (Episode 17) Jackson Farrell (Larry Storch) carries a Colt Detective Special.

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Colt Detective Special 1st Generation with Round Butt - .38 Special.
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Jackson Ferrell holds the revolver.
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Jackson Ferrell points the revolver at Mary Ann.

Single Action Army "Quick Draw"

In "The Sound of Quacking" Gilligan carries matching nickel-plated Single Action Army "Quick Draw" models with stag horn grips.

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Colt Single Action Army with 4.75" barrel, case colored and blued, referred to as "Quick-Draw" or "Civilian" model - .45 Long Colt
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Gilligan holds the revolvers.

Single Action Army "Artillery"

In "The Sound of Quacking", Mr. Howell carries two Single Action Army "Artillery" models.

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Single Action Army "Artillery" model with 5.5" barrel - .45 Long Colt
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Mr. Howell (right) points his revolvers at Gilligan.

Unknown Revolver

In "The Sound of Quacking", Mrs. Howell (Natalie Schafer) carries an unknown revolver fitted with an oversized prop barrel, simulating an extremely large caliber revolver. It may be a studio-built prop, or a toy.

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Mrs. Howell pulls the revolver out of her purse.
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Mrs. Howell hands the revolver to Gilligan.

Rifles

Arisaka Type 99

In "So Sorry, My Island Now" (Episode 15) the Japanese Soldier (Vito Scotti) and Gilligan are armed with the Arisaka Type 99 with Type 30 Bayonet. In "Forget Me Not" (Episode 30) The Skipper carries the rifle. In "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?" (Episode 31), Gilligan and the Japanese Soldier carry the rifle.

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Arisaka Type 99 rifle - 7.7x58mm Arisaka.
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The Japanese Soldier confronts Mr. Howell (Jim Backus).
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The Japanese Soldier holds the rifle.
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Gilligan is heavily armed with the rifle, the machine gun, and a bandoleer of grenades.
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The Skipper moves through the jungle.
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The Skipper takes control of the situation.
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Gilligan is armed with the rifle. Footage from "So Sorry, My Island Now" is used.
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The Japanese Soldier holds the rifle.

Colt Lightning Carbine

In "The Sound of Quacking", Gilligan has a pair of nickel-plated Colt Lightning Carbines in a gun rack mounted on the wall of his office.

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Colt Lightning Carbine - various calibers.
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A closer view of one of the rifles.

Machine Gun

Bren Gun

In "So Sorry, My Island Now" Gilligan and Mary Ann (Dawn Wells) are armed with a Bren Gun. In "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?", the Skipper, Mary Ann, Gilligan and the Japanese Soldier handle the Bren Gun.

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Bren Mk 1(M) - .303 British.
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Gilligan is armed with the Bren.
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Mary Ann is armed with the Bren.
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Mary Ann is armed with the Bren.
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The Skipper tears a prop Bren into pieces.
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The Skipper pulls off the barrel of the prop Bren.
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Mary Ann is armed with the Bren.
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Gilligan is armed with the Bren. Footage from "So Sorry, My Island Now" is used.
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The Japanese Soldier points the Bren with the bipod unfolded.

Other

Harrington & Richardson M5 Flare Gun

In "Voodoo Something to Me" the Skipper and Gilligan use a Harrington & Richardson M5 Flare Gun.

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Harrington & Richardson M5 Flare Gun - 10 gauge.
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The Skipper holds the flare gun.
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The Skipper prepares to load the flare gun.
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Gilligan holds the flare gun. In a continuity error, the flare gun now has a dull finish.

Type 97 Hand Grenade

In "So Sorry, My Island Now" the Japanese Soldier and Gilligan use the Type 97 hand grenade. In "Diogenes, Won't You Please Go Home?", the Skipper, Gilligan and the Japanese Soldier handle the Type 97.

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Type 97 High-Explosive Fragmentation hand grenade.
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The Japanese Soldier imprisons the Professor and Mr. Howell in a bamboo cage rigged with grenades. The Japanese Soldier wears a bandoleer containing more grenades.
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Gilligan is armed with a bandoleer of grenades.
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The Skipper picks up a live grenade.
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The grenade detonates in the Skipper's hands.
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The special effect is probably produced with a compressed air device loaded with Fuller's earth.
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Gilligan is armed with a bandoleer of grenades. Footage from "So Sorry, My Island Now" is used.
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The Japanese Soldier has a bandoleer of grenades.