Down the rabbit hole of cinema history! 🌙✨ Witness the first feature-length trip to Wonderland where silent-era magic meets Carroll’s madness.
Young Alice chases a pocket-watch-toting rabbit into a psychedelic dreamscape. She navigates talking animals, tea-drinking lunatics, and a head-hungry queen in cinema’s earliest Wonderland odyssey.
Original Title: Alice in Wonderland (1915) | AKA: Alice no País das Maravilhas
⭐️ STARRING
Viola Savoy – Alice
Herbert Rice – White Rabbit
William Tilden – Mad Hatter
Harry Marks – Dodo Bird
Louis Merkle – Dormouse
Lotta Savoy – Alice’s Mother
🎬 CREW
Directed by W.W. Young
Silent film adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s classic novel
Costume Wizardry by Charles R. Macauley
Release: January 19, 1915
Budget: $50,000 (≈$1.5M today)
Filmed: Long Island woodlands
🎯 WHY WATCH?
Fun Fact: This film birthed Wonderland on screen with handmade creature costumes so surreal, they’d make Tim Burton swoon. Lost for decades, its surviving reels are a time capsule of early film audacity!
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