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Candy manufacturer Willy Wonka has a contest and hides five golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. All five ticket winners get a free tour of the mysterious Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of Wonka candy. Four of the children are nasty brats who are punished by Willie Wonk...

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Uniform Title:Willy Wonka and the chocolate factory (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors: Warner Bros, Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Margulies, Stan, Wolper, David L., Stuart, Mel, Wilder, Gene, 1933-2016, Albertson, Jack, 1910-1981, Kinnear, Roy, 1934-1988, Cole, Julie Dawn, Stone, Leonard, 1931-, Nickerson, Denise, Denney, Dodo, Themmen, Paris, Ostrum, Peter, 1957-, Newley, Anthony, Bricusse, Leslie, Dahl, Roald
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Portuguese
Language Notes:Soundtracks: English (Dolby surround 5.1), French (mono), Spanish (mono), and Portuguese (mono); optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese.
Closed-captioned.
Published: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2001]
Edition:Special widescreen ed.
Subjects:
Wonka, Willy (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Chocolate candy > Drama.
Chocolate factories > Drama.
Musical films.
Fantasy films.
Children's films.
Dark comedy > Feature > Videodisc.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Motion pictures, American.
Feature films.
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Summary:Candy manufacturer Willy Wonka has a contest and hides five golden tickets in five of his scrumptious candy bars. All five ticket winners get a free tour of the mysterious Wonka factory, as well as a lifetime supply of Wonka candy. Four of the children are nasty brats who are punished by Willie Wonka with various diabolical, but funny, methods. Only Charlie, a likeable child, wins the heart of the manufacturer.
Item Description:Based on the book: Charlie and the chocolate factory / by Roald Dahl.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1971.
Dual-layer format.
Special features: Pure imagination : the making of Willy Wonka & the chocolate factory -- Feature-length audio commentary with the Wonka kids -- 4 sing-along songs -- Behind-the-scenes 1971 featurette -- Photo gallery -- Theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Also issued on VHS.
Format:DVD; Dolby digital.
Audience:MPAA rating: G.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Arthur Ibbetson ; art director, Harper Goff ; editor, David Saxon ; lyrics and music, Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley ; costume designer, Helen Colvig.
ISBN:0790766345