Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971)

Directed by Mel Stuart

A golden ticket found in a chocolate bar leads young Charlie Bucket and four other lucky children on a marvelous adventure through the wondrous world of Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory, a fantastic land of chocolate rivers, Oompa-Loompas and Everlasting Gobstoppers, with the chance to win a lifetime supply of chocolate, in the musical adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s novel.

Wolper Pictures. Producer: David L. Wolper. Screenwriter: Roald Dahl. Based on a novel by Roald Dahl. Cinematographer: Arthur Ibbetson. Editor: David Saxon. Cast: Gene Wilder, Peter Ostrum, Jack Albertson, Denise Nickerson, Julie Dawn Cole.

35mm, color, 100 min.

Note: Recommended for ages 8+

Watch the trailer below.