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WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY

(Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory)
A film directed by Mel Stuart
1971 - 100 minutes - Color - Mono - 1.37

SYNOPSIS

When they find prized Golden Tickets inside their Wonka candy bars, five  lucky  children win a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the legendary
candy factory run by the   mysterious   Willy   Wonka.   Now,   on   a
whirlwind  tour  of  Willy's  incredible,  edible  realm  of milk chocolate
waterfalls, elfish Oompa-Loompas  and  industrial-sized  sugar-coated
creations,  one  very  special  boy will discover the sweetest secret of
all: a generous, loving heart.

MAIN CAST

Gene Wilder
Jack Albertson
Peter Ostrum
Roy Kinnear
Julie Dawn Cole
Leonard Stone
Denise Nickerson
Dodo Denney
Paris Themmen
Ursula Reit
Michael Bollner
Diana Sowle
Aubrey Woods
David Battley
Gunter Meisner
Willy Wonka
Grandpa Joe
Charlie Bucket
Mr. Salt
Veruca Salt
Mr. Beauregarde
Violet Beauregarde
Mrs. Teevee
Mike Teevee
Mrs. Gloop
Augustus Gloop
Mrs. Bucket
Bill
Mr. Turkentine
Mr. Slugworth

ALSO KNOWN AS

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (int)
Charlie und die Schokoladenfabrik (rfa)

RELEASE DATES

US Release Date: June 30, 1971
UK Release Date: August 20, 1971
West Germany Release Date: December 25, 1971

PRODUCTION

Wolper Pictures Ltd.

DISTRIBUTORS

Paramount Pictures (USA)
Cinema International Corporation (West ...
Warner Bros. (USA)
Fathom Events (USA)

BOX-OFFICE

Budget
$3,000,000

Worldwide Box-Office
$526,633
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