In discussions of Sherwood Schwarz's 1964 Sitom Sitom, the island of Giligan, often, can be revealed a note of ambivalence from the speaker. On the one hand, the island of Giligan can be one of the most important US texts, providing its own updated version of the comedy Del'tt archetypes; Even those who have not seen the "island of Giligan" can know each of the seven central figures by name and what their personalities are. Thanks to eternal repetitions, more generations grew up watching the "island of Giligan", allowing him to go deep into the American subconscious.

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At the same time, however, most people admit that "Giligan Island" is very stupid. Gags are lightweight, friendly for children and do not require very intellectual audiences. The jokes are, according to Schwartz's own reception, silly and stupid. The seven captured stays are reportedly struggling for survival, but they never face serious problems with lack or hunger. Everyone usually wears the same clothes, the clothes are always clean, and everyone is approaching preschool.

When the "Island Giligan" talk about the show, they should admit that it is not the most intelligent show. Most selected for the sitcom are along the lines for how to provide friendly, not endangering salt During US political harassment; The FC was killed while filming the show's pilot. The actors admit, however, that they were not always impressed by the scripts or the premise. (Natalie Shafer, played by Mrsa Howell, once recognized She took over the job only for a free holiday on Hawaiian.)

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Russell Nsonson, played by the professor, admitted in an interview with Press and Son-Bulin (Reversed by MetV) that he did not want to accept the role. Too many people already had auditions, NSONSON explained and made the role look less attractive. He just agreed after CBS essentially prayed.

Nsonson said - right - that The professor was vital to the "island of Giligan" because he was a direct man. Most of the other characters were wide, comic characters, and someone like the professor was required to keep the series at least a little in reality. Unfortunately, this also meant that the professor had never had scenes with a slap or conspiracy; He will only stabilize others. Nsonson felt this early in the show's audition process and did not want to take that kind of role. He was already a longtime actor and there were many other jobs he could take at the time. As Nsonson recalls:

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"I got the part of CBS. (...) I had told 13 of Great adventure shows. I acted Western, Playing the role of Marshall in the United States. Previously, I appeared in 14 images of movement for universal during the 1950s. (...) They called and asked if I wanted to test the professor's part, and I said no. They called me three times, and I finally said yes. "

These days, one cannot paint anyone else in the role. Russell Nsonson is Professor. Indeed, Nsonson returned to repeat the role for all successive projects "Giligan Island" after the show was canceled, including three TV films, two animated shows and several guest places on other sitcom. He became the most famous role of NSONSON and allowed him to become one of the above archetypes. He is probably not the least upset by his fame.

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