Ian Fleming's Chitty Chitty Bang Bang /

Crackpot inventor Caractacus Potts lives in the English countryside with his two children and their dotty grandfather. Potts's various inventions, including Toot Sweets, a candy/whistle, backfires. But then Potts restores a junked race car, affectionately named "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.&qu...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Motion picture)
Corporate Authors:	Dramatic Features (Firm), Warfield (Firm), MGM Home Entertainment Inc
Other Authors:	Broccoli, Albert R., 1909-1996, Dahl, Roald, Hughes, Ken, 1922-2001, Van Dyke, Dick, Howes, Sally Ann, Jeffries, Lionel, Fröbe, Gert, 1913-1988, Quayle, Anna, Hill, Benny, 1925-1992, Robertson Justice, James, 1907-1975, Helpmann, Robert, Sir, 1909-1986, Ripley, Heather, 1959-, Hall, Adrian, 1959-, Sherman, Richard M., 1928-, Sherman, Robert B., Fleming, Ian, 1908-1964
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Language Notes:	Closed-captioned.
Published:	Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2003]
Edition:	Special ed.
Subjects:	Fantasy films. Automobiles > Drama. Eccentrics and eccentricities > Drama. Musical films. Comedy films. Children's films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Motion pictures, American. Motion pictures, British. Feature films.

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Summary:	Crackpot inventor Caractacus Potts lives in the English countryside with his two children and their dotty grandfather. Potts's various inventions, including Toot Sweets, a candy/whistle, backfires. But then Potts restores a junked race car, affectionately named "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang." Chitty flies, floats, and generally thwarts efforts by Baron Bomburst to capture her.
Item Description:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 1968. Based on the book by Ian Fleming. Aspect ratio 16x9 (widescreen version); standard version modified to fit TV screen. New high-definition digital transfer. Accompanying storybook glued inside of container. Special features: disc 1. Sing-along feature (English only) ; Chitty Chitty Bang Bang : the musical sneak peak -- disc 2. "Remembering Chitty Chitty Bang Bang with Dick Van Dyke" documentary ; "A fantasmagorical motorcar" featurette ; Read-along storybook feature ; Sherman Brother song demos ; "The ditchling tinkerer" featurette ; Original Dick Van Dyke interview ; The Pott's children's featurette ; Vintage advertising gallery ; 2 interactive games ; DVD-ROM coloring pages. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (145 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 storybook ([34] pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.)
Format:	DVD; Dolby digital, 5.1.
Audience:	MPAA rating: G.
Production Credits:	Cinematographer, Christopher Challis ; editor, John Shirley ; music and lyrics, Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman ; costume designers, Joan Bridge, Elizabeth Haffenden ; production designer, Ken Adams.
ISBN:	0792858840