Movie · 1971
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
“It's scrumdidilyumptious!”
Released 29 June 1971 100 min Family / Fantasy / Comedy More from 1971 → IMDb ↗ · Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
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.
FR·01
How old were they?
Jack Albertson
as Grandpa Joe
Kurt Großkurth
as Mr. Gloop (uncredited)
Ursula Reit
as Mrs. Gloop
Michael Goodliffe
as Mr. Teevee (uncredited)
Ed Peck
as FBI Agent (uncredited)
Leonard Stone
as Mr. Beauregarde
Nora Denney
as Mrs. Teevee
Aubrey Woods
as Bill
Diana Sowle
as Mrs. Bucket
Gene Wilder
as Willy Wonka
Roy Kinnear
as Mr. Salt
Denise Nickerson
as Violet Beauregarde
Peter Ostrum
as Charlie
Julie Dawn Cole
as Veruca Salt
Paris Themmen
as Mike Teevee
Michael Böllner
as Augustus Gloop
FR·02
The numbers
1.3×$3m budget became $4m at the box office
52years between the oldest and youngest billed
64Jack Albertson — oldest on the call sheet
12Michael Böllner — youngest billed
38average age of the credited cast