Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

1971 · directed by Mel Stuart

Rating
77/100
Hit
no

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.

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), directed by Mel Stuart, rates 77/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Peter Ostrum
  • Gene Wilder
  • Jack Albertson
  • Diana Sowle
  • Julie Dawn Cole
  • Roy Kinnear
  • Denise Nickerson
  • Leonard Stone
  • Paris Themmen
  • Nora Denney

Crew

  • Arthur Ibbetson — Director of Photography
  • David Saxon — Editor
  • Leslie Bricusse — Original Music Composer
  • Walter Scharf — Original Music Composer
  • Roald Dahl — Screenplay
  • Anthony Newley — Writer
  • Leslie Bricusse — Writer

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