Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
Overview
When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolate factory to five lucky kids, penniless Charlie Bucket seeks the golden ticket that will make him a winner.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $3,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $4,000,000.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 46.767 |
Directed By
Mel Stuart
Crew
David L. Wolper
Helen Colvig
Renate Neuchl
Roald Dahl
Arthur Ibbetson
David Saxon
Karsten Ullrich
Leslie Bricusse
Mel Stuart
Pia Arnold
Stan Margulies
Walter Scharf
Logan Frazee
Roald Dahl
Leslie Bricusse
Anthony Newley
Anthony Newley
Leslie Bricusse
Leslie Bricusse
Anthony Newley
Stefan Zürcher
Jim Danforth
Melvin Shapiro
Jack K. Tillar
Jack Roe
Robert Newman
Richard Portman
Harper Goff
Charles L. Campbell
Paul Wilson
Raimund Stangl
Renate Neuchl
Richard Kuhn
Susi Krause
Hendrik Wynands
Thomas Ubelacker
Clarence Fay Konkel
Wolfgang Glattes
Roger Sword
Karsten Ullrich
Frawley Becker
Marion Dougherty
TOP CAST
Gene Wilder
Willy Wonka
Peter Ostrum
Charlie Bucket
Jack Albertson
Grandpa Joe
Paris Themmen
Mike Teevee
Nora Denney
Mrs. Teevee
Julie Dawn Cole
Veruca Salt
Roy Kinnear
Mr. Salt
Denise Nickerson
Violet Beauregarde
Leonard Stone
Mr. Beauregarde
Michael Bollner
Augustus Gloop
Ursula Reit
Mrs. Gloop
Diana Sowle
Mrs. Bucket
Aubrey Woods
Bill
David Battley
Mr. Turkentine
Günter Meisner
Mr. Slugworth
Peter Capell
The Tinker
Werner Heyking
Mr. Jopeck
Peter Stuart
Winkelmann
Franziska Liebing
Grandma Josephine (uncredited)
Ernst Ziegler
Grandpa George (uncredited)
Dora Altmann
Grandma Georgina (uncredited)
Pat Coombs
Henrietta Salt (uncredited)
Michael Goodliffe
Mr. Teevee (uncredited)
Kurt Großkurth
Mr. Gloop (uncredited)
Stephen Dunne
Stanley Kael (uncredited)
Bob Roe
Peter Goff (uncredited)
Madeline Stuart
Madeline Durkin (uncredited)
Gloria Manon
Mrs. Curtis (uncredited)
Walker Edmiston
Mr. Slugworth (uncredited)
Victor Beaumont
Doctor (uncredited)
Tim Brooke-Taylor
Computer Scientist (uncredited)
Jack Latham
First Newscaster (uncredited)
Michael Gahr
Reporter in Germany (uncredited)
Shin Hamano
Japanese Candy Store Owner (uncredited)
Ed Peck
FBI Agent (uncredited)
Frank Delfino
Auctioneer (uncredited)
Rudy Borgstaller
Oompa Loompa (uncredited)
Malcolm Dixon
Oompa Loompa (uncredited)
George Claydon
Oompa Loompa (uncredited)
Rusty Goffe
Oompa Loompa (uncredited)
Ismed Hassan
Oompa Loompa (uncredited)
Norman McGlen
Oompa Loompa (uncredited)
Angelo Muscat
Oompa Loompa (uncredited)
Pepi Poupee
Oompa Loompa (uncredited)
Marcus Powell
Oompa Loompa (uncredited)
Albert Wilkinson
Oompa Loompa (uncredited)
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