A variety of films and television programmes based on Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and its sequel Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1871) by Lewis Carroll have been created. The following is a list of close adaptations, including sequels or original works set in the same universe:
Films
Theatrical films
| Title | Year | Format | Country | Notes | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice in Wonderland | 1903 | Live-action short (Silent) | United Kingdom | Directed by Cecil Hepworth and Percy Stow | [1][2] |
| Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | 1910 | Live-action short (Silent) | United States | Directed by Edwin Stanton Porter | [3] |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1915 | Live-action film (Silent) | United States | Directed by W. W. Young | [3] |
| Alice Comedies | 1923–27 | Animated/Live-action short (Silent) | United States | Directed by Walt Disney, these were sold by Disney as animated shorts. | |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1931 | Live-action film | United States | Directed by Bud Pollard; first talkie | [3] |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1933 | Live-action/Animated film | United States | Directed by Norman Z. McLeod (Live-action), with the exception of Walrus and The Carpenter sequence, which was animated by Harman-Ising Studio.[4] | [3] |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1937 | TV adaptation (2) | Two productions directed by George More O'Ferrall | [5] | |
| Alice | 1946 | United Kingdom | BBC production starring Vivian Pickles directed by George More O'Ferrall | [5] | |
| Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass | 1948 | TV broadcast | United Kingdom | BBC production | [6] |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1949 | Live-action/Stop motion | France | Directed by Dallas Bower | |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1950 | United States | Televised on the CBS Ford Theatre, with Iris Mann as Alice, directed by Franklin J. Schaffner | ||
| Alice in Wonderland | 1951 | Animated film | United States | Walt Disney Animation Studios, directed by Clyde Geronimi, Wilfred Jackson, Hamilton Luske. Note: a television promo (also Disney's first ever TV production) entitled One Hour in Wonderland was released the prior year | [7] |
| Alice au pays des Merveilles | 1951 | TV film | France | TV broadcast of a stage version | |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1955 | TV broadcast | United States | Live television adaptation of the 1932 Eva LeGallienne/Florida Friebus stage adaptation of the novel, directed for television by George Schaefer for the Hallmark Hall of Fame | |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1962 | TV broadcast | Australia | Musical special, part of BP Super Show | |
| Alice of Wonderland in Paris | 1966 | Animated film | United States-Czech | Childhood Productions, directed by Gene Deitch | |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1966 | Animated film | United States | Hanna-Barbera TV film starring Janet Waldo as Alice | |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1966 | Television play | United Kingdom | BBC television play directed by Jonathan Miller | |
| Alice au pays des merveilles | 1970 | TV film | France | Directed by Jean-Christophe Averty | |
| Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | 1972 | Live-action film | United Kingdom | Musical film | [3] |
| Nel mondo di Alice | 1974 | TV series | Italy | [8] | |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1976 | Live-action film | United States | Erotic musical comedy, directed by Bud Townsend | |
| Alice or the Last Escapade | 1977 | Live-action film | France | Film directed by Claude Chabrol | |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1981 | Animated film | USSR | Alisa v Strane Chudes, animation, Kievnauchfilm,[9] | |
| Alice Through the Looking Glass | 1982 | Animated film | USSR | Alisa v Zazerkale, animation, Kievnauchfilm[9] | |
| Alice | 1982 | Live-action film | Poland | ||
| Dreamchild | 1985 | Live-action film | United Kingdom | Directed by Gavin Millar | |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1985 | TV special | United States | Two-part made-for-TV special produced by Irwin Allen | |
| Alice | 1988 | Live-action/Stop motion | Czechia | Directed by Jan Švankmajer | |
| Alice Underground | 1999 | Live-action short | United States | Written and directed by Robert E. Lee, US[10] | |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1999 | Live-action | United States, United Kingdom, Germany | Written by Peter Barnes; directed by Nick Willing [11] | |
| Malice in Wonderland | 2009 | Live-Action film | United Kingdom | Directed by Simon Fellows and written by Jayson Rothwell | |
| Alice in Wonderland | 2010 | Live-action/Animated film | United States | Directed by Tim Burton, stars Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway and Helena Bonham Carter | |
| Alice Through the Looking Glass | 2016 | Live-action/Animated film | United States | Sequel to the 2010 Tim Burton film, stars Mia Wasikowska, Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Sacha Baron Cohen, Rhys Ifans, Richard Armitage and Helena Bonham Carter | |
| Alice and the Land that Wonders [12] | 2020 | Live Action Film | Italy | Directed by Giulia Grandinetti [13] | |
| Come Away | 2020 | Live-action film | United States | Directed by Brenda Chapman | |
| Alice Dos Anjos (Alice in Backlands) | 2021 | Live action film | Brazil | Musical film, directed by Daniel Leite Almeida [14] | |
| Alice no Mundo da Internet (Alice in the Internet) | 2022 | Live action film | Brazil | Musical film, directed by Fabrício Bittar [15] | |
| The disembodied adventures of Alice | 2024 | Live action film | Ireland | Directed by Cléa van der Grijn [16] [17] | |
| Alice, Through the Looking | 2024 TBD (upcoming) | Live action film | United Kingdom | Directed by Adam Donen[18][19] | |
| Get Lost | TBD (upcoming) | Live-Action Film | United States | Directed by Daniela Amavia[20] |
Direct-to-video
| Title | Year | Format | Country | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Through the Looking Glass | 1987 | Animated DTV film | Australia | Burbank Films Australia, directed by Andrea Bresciani and Richard Slapczynski |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1988 | Animated DTV film | Australia | Burbank Films Australia |
| Sugar & Spice: Alice in Wonderland | 1991 | Animated short TV film | Japan | written by Steve Kramer, Japan |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1993 | Original video animation | Japan | Hello Kitty and Friends OVA directed by Yasuo Ishikawa, Japan |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1995 | Animated DTV film | United States-Japan | directed by Toshiyuki Hiruma and Takashi Masunaga, Japan, US |
| Mickey's Adventures in Wonderland | 2009 | Animated film | United States | Produced by Disney Channel and distributed by Walt Disney Home Video[21] |
| Alice in Murderland | 2010 | low-budget horror film | United States | Brain Damage Films, directed by Dennis Devine[22] |
Television
| Title | Year | Format | Country | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice in Wonderland | 1937 | Live-action TV short | United Kingdom | directed by George More O'Ferrall[23] |
| Alice | 1946 | Live-action TV short | United Kingdom | on BBC, starring Vivian Pickles directed by George More O'Ferrall, UK[24] |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1950 | Live-action TV film | United States | Broadcast on the CBS Ford Theatre, starring Iris Mann as Alice, directed by Franklin J. Schaffner.[25] |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1955 | Live-action TV film | United States | a live television adaptation of the 1932 Broadway version of the novel, co-written by Eva LeGallienne and directed by George Schaefer for the Hallmark Hall of Fame[26] |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1962 | Live-action TV film | Australia | It was a pantomime and aired as part of the BP Super Show. |
| Alice in Wonderland (or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This?) | 1966 | Animated television film | United States | animated by Hanna-Barbera, with Janet Waldo as Alice |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1966 | Live-action TV film | United Kingdom | BBC television play directed by Jonathan Miller, UK |
| Alice Through the Looking Glass | 1966 | Live-action TV film | United States | Made-for-television musical directed by Alan Handley |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1973 | Animated TV episodes | United States | Episode 17 of Festival of Family Classics, produced by Rankin/Bass |
| Alice Through the Looking Glass | 1973 | Live-action TV film | United Kingdom | BBC adaptation starring Sarah Sutton |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1977 | Animated TV episode | Japan | Episode 62 of Manga Sekai Mukashi Banashi, produced by Dax International and Madhouse[27] |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1982 | Live-action TV film | United States | directed by John Clark Donahue and John Driver, US[28] |
| Alice at the Palace | 1982 | Live-action TV film | United States | film of Elizabeth Swados's 1981 Alice in Concert with Meryl Streep[29] |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1983 | Live-action TV film | United States | on PBS's Great Performances, based on the 1982 Broadway 1932 revival |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1983 | Animated TV series | Japan | Fushigi no Kuni no Arisu, anime, Nippon Animation, Japan |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1985 | Live-action TV series | United Kingdom | on Anglia, puppetry by Stephen Mottram, UK[30] |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1985 | Live-action TV film | United States | on CBS, directed by Harry Harris |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1986 | Live-action TV series | United Kingdom | four 30-minute episodes on BBC, written and directed by Barry Letts[31] |
| Adventures in Wonderland | 1992–95 | Live-action/Puppet TV series | United States | Produced by The Walt Disney Company. |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1995 | Animated TV episode | Japan | Episode 14 of World Fairy Tale Series by Toei Animation[32] |
| Alice Through the Looking Glass | 1998 | Live-action TV film | United Kingdom | directed by John Henderson, with Kate Beckinsale as Alice, UK[33] |
| Alice in Wonderland | 1999 | Live-action TV film | United Kingdom & United States | directed by Nick Willing, stars Ben Kingsley, Martin Short, Whoopi Goldberg, UK\US |
| Alice, de l’autre côté du miroir | 2003 | Animated TV film | France | directed by Dominque Debar, produced by Storimages |
| Alice (miniseries) | 2009 | Live-action TV miniseries | United Kingdom & Canada | Directed by Nick Willing, Canada, UK |
| Mickey's Adventures in Wonderland (Mickey Mouse Clubhouse) | 2009 | Animated TV episode | United States | Developed for television [34] by Roberts (Bobs) Gannaway from the original 2009 Video of the same name [21] |
| Hat Trick (Once Upon a Time) | 2012 | Live-action TV episode | United States | Co-written by Vladimir Cvetko and David H. Goodman, and directed by Ralph Hemecker |
| Jody in Wonderland (The Dumping Ground) | 2013 | Live-action TV episode | United Kingdom | Directed by Nigel Douglas, Christmas special [35] |
| Once Upon a Time in Wonderland | 2013–2014 | Live-action TV series | United States | ABC Studios American fantasy-drama series created by Edward Kitsis, Adam Horowitz, Zack Estrin, and Jane Espenson |
| Alice's Adventures in Wonderland | 2014 | Ballet | Canada | The Royal Ballet A co-production with The National Ballet of Canada |
| CBeebies Alice in Wonderland | 2015 | Television film | United Kingdom | BBC CBeebies Christmas Show for children tx BBC1 18 December 2015 |
| Liisa Ihmemaassa | 2016 | Ballet | Finland | YLE arena broadcast, televised performance of Jorma Elo's ballet adaptation [36] |
| Alice & Lewis | 2020 | Animation TV | France | TF1 |
| Alix et Les Merveilleux | 2019 | Live-action TV series | Canada | Radio Canada Televisions[37] |
| Alice L'integral (Alice et autres Merevilles, Alice traverse le mirroir) | 2021 | Theatre broadcasts | France | Culturebox France, 2 part televised performance of Fabrice Meliquot's adaptations for Theatre de la Ville, Paris.[38] |
| Alice's Wonderland Bakery | 2022 | Animation TV | United States | Disney Junior |
| Alice im Wunderland | 2023 | Ballet live broadcast | Germany | Bayerische Staadsoper TV. co production with Royal Ballet, London [39] |
| Lookingglass Alice | 2023 | Theatre Circus Broadcast | United States | PBS[40] |
See also
- Alice in Wonderland (musical) - authorized production first performed in 1886
- Wonder.land (musical) - contemporary retelling of the Alice in Wonderland story. Staged by National Theatre artistic director Rufus Norris, scriptwriter Moira Buffini and score Damon Albarn (2015)
References
Works cited
- Guiliano, Edward, ed. (1976). Lewis Carroll Observed: A Collection of Unpublished Photographs, Drawings, Poetry, and New Essays. C. N. Potter; Lewis Carroll Society of North America. ISBN 0-517-52497-X. OCLC 2189269.
- Tibbetts, John C.; Welsh, James M. (1998). The Encyclopedia of Novels into Film. Facts on File. ISBN 0-8160-3317-X. OCLC 36573779.
- Marill, Alvin H. (1993). More Theatre: Stage to Screen to Television. Vol. 1. Metuchen, New Jersey: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 0-8108-2717-4. OCLC 28183118.
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