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Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory


It's everybody's non–pollutionary, anti–institutionary,
pro–confectionery factory of fun!

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General Details
Awards
Cast
Crew


General Details:

  • Runtime: 100 minutes (USA)
  • Certification: USA:G
  • Produced by: Warner Bros. (U.S.A.) / David L. Wolper Productions / The Quaker Oats Company
  • Distributed by: Warner


Awards:

  • Nominated for 1972 Oscar
    • Best Music, Scoring Adaptation and Original Song Score – Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley, Walter Scharf
      • Lost to Fiddler on the Roof – John Williams
  • Nominated for 1972 Golden Globe
    • Best Motion Picture Actor in a Musical/Comedy – Gene Wilder
      • Lost to Fiddler on the Roof – Topol


Cast: (in alphabetical order)

  • Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka
  • Jack Albertson as Grandpa Joe
  • Peter Ostrum as Charlie
  • Roy Kinnear as Mr. Salt
  • Julie Dawn Cole as Veruca Salt
  • Leonard Stone as Mr. Beauregarde
  • Denise Nickerson as Violet Beauregarde
  • Dodo Denny as Mrs. Teevee
  • Paris Themmen as Mike Teevee
  • Ursula Reit as Mrs. Gloop
  • Michael Bollner as Augustus Gloop
  • Diana Sowle as Mrs. Bucket
  • Aubrey Woods as Bill
  • David Battley as Mr. Turkentine
  • Günter Meisner as Mr. Slugworth
  • Peter Capell as The Tinker
  • Werner Heyking as Mr. Jopeck
  • Peter Stuart as Winklemann

Uncredited Cast:

  • Tim Brooke–Taylor as Computer Operator
  • Pat Coombs
  • Frank Delfino as Bit Part
  • Angelo Muscat as Oompa–Loompa


Crew:

  • Directed by: Mel Stuart
  • Written by: Roald Dahl (based on his novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory), David Seltzer (uncredited)
  • Production Design by: Harper Goff
  • Cinematography by: Arthur Ibbetson
  • Original music by: Leslie Bricusse (songs), Anthony Newley (songs), Walter Scharf
  • Costume Design by: Helen Colvig
  • Produced by: Stan Margulies, David L. Wolper
     
    For more detailed information, visit the Internet Movie Database.

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