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Director Jonathan Miller explained that the reason that none of the actors (even those playing non-human characters) wore costumes aside from Victorian period dress, was that he thought it was ridiculous to get big name stars to play parts (as he did in this version of Alice and MGM had done in their 1933 film version) and then cover them up in big costume animal heads so they were unrecognizable.
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Director Jonathan Miller chose Anne-Marie Mallik to play Alice because she had an appropriate sense of Victorian solemnity about her.
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