Movie: Jabberwocky (1977)
- Director: Terry Gilliam
- Release Date: 15 April 1977 (USA)
- Writers: Lewis Carroll (poem) Charles Alverson (screenplay) …
- Run Time: 105 min
- Country: UK
- Genre: Adventure , Comedy , Fantasy , Horror
Tagline: Jabberwocky: the monster so horrible that people caught the plague to avoid it
Trivia: Producer Sanford Lieberson originally wanted Michael Crawford for the role of Dennis. John Cleese and Iain Cuthbertson turned down roles in this movie.
Goofs: Crew or equipment visible: During the fight in the quarry near the end of the film, there is a shot of a knight falling of his horse; the side of a white prop truck is clearly visible behind him.
“After the death of his father the young cooper ‘Dennis Cooper’ goes to town where he has to pass several adventures. The town and the whole kingdom is threatened by a terrible monster called ‘Jabberwocky’. Will Dennis make his fortune? Is anyone brave enough to defeat the monster? A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour. Written by Gunter Doege <doege@math.tu-dresden.de>”
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