For the 2005 film adaption see Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a 1971 film based on the 1964 Roald Dahl novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. It starred Gene Wilder in the title role, and was directed by Mel Stuart. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Score.
Charlie Bucket is a poor boy living with his widowed mother and four grandparents in a tiny house. Charlie supplements...
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For the 2005 film adaption see Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is a 1971 film based on the 1964 Roald Dahl novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. It starred Gene Wilder in the title role, and was directed by Mel Stuart. The film received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Score.
Charlie Bucket is a poor boy living with his widowed mother and four grandparents in a tiny house. Charlie supplements the meager family income by delivering newspapers after school. The family, along with the rest of the world, learns that the chocolate maker, Mr Willy Wonka, has hidden five Golden Tickets amongst his Wonka Bars. The finders of these special tickets will be given a full tour of his world-renowned but tightly-guarded candy factory, as well as a lifetime supply of chocolate. Charlie wants to take part in the search, but cannot afford to buy vast quantities of chocolate like most other participants. Soon, four of the tickets are found by,...
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