Willy Wonka & the chocolate factory [videorecording] / David L. Wolper presents ; screenplay by Roald Dahl ; produced by Stan Margulies and David L. Wolper ; directed by Mel Stuart ; a Wolper Pictures, Ltd. presentation.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780780671232
- ISBN: 0780671236
- ISBN: 0883929174423
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: [Widescreen format, 40th anniversary edition].
- Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Family Entertainment, [2011]
- Copyright: ©2011
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Based on the book "Charlie and the chocolate factory" by Roald Dahl.Originally produced as a motion picture in 1971.Special features: Pure imagination documentary ; commentary by the child actors ; cast & crew ; photo gallery ; original featurette ; sing-along Wonka songs, trailer.Wide screen.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Director of photography, Arthur Ibbetson ; film editor, David Saxon ; choreography, Howard Jeffrey ; music arranged and conducted by Walter Scharf ; lyrics and music, Leslie Bricusse, Anthony Newley.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum, Roy Kinnear, Julie Dawn Cole, Leonard Stone, Denise Nickerson, Dodo Denney, Paris Themmen.
- Target Audience Note:
- Canadian home video rating: G.MPAA rating: G.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround; Dolby Digital mono; dual layer format.
- Language Note:
- Soundtrack in English or dubbed in French, Spanish or Portuguese; optional subtitles in English, French, Spanish, or Portuguese; closed-captioned
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- Dahl, Roald > Film adaptations.
Wonka, Willy (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Bucket, Charlie (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Chocolate candy > Drama.
Chocolate factories > Drama.
Problem children > Drama.
Candy > Juvenile drama.
Poor children > Juvenile drama.
Character > Juvenile drama.
Boys > Drama. - Genre:
- Musical films.
Film adaptations.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Filmed performances
Available copies
- 73 of 83 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 83 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Branch Library | JUV DVD WIL (Text) | 37810435660476 | Juvenile Video | Available | - |
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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.
