When you say the name Gilligan, you know who that is. If a show is good, if it's written well, you should be able to erase the names of the characters saying the lines and still be able to know who said it. If you can't do that, the show will fail.
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"When you say the name Gilligan, you know who that is. If a show is good, if it's written well, you should be able to erase the names of the characters saying the lines and still be able to know who said it. If you can't do that, the show will fail." — Sherwood Schwartz
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When you say the name Gilligan, you know who that is. If a show is good, if it's written well, you should be able to erase the names of the characters saying the lines and still be able to know who said it. If you can't do that, the show will fail. — Sherwood Schwartz
About Sherwood Schwartz
Sherwood Schwartz was a Producer from United States (1916–2011).
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Who said "When you say the name Gilligan, you know who that is. If a show is good, if it'…"?
This quote is attributed to Sherwood Schwartz, a Producer from United States.
When did Sherwood Schwartz live?
Sherwood Schwartz lived from 1916 – 2011.