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WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (1971) & CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG (1968) (double feature)
Sunday and Monday, April 7-8, 2013:
Please note:
On Sunday, CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG screens first, at 5:00 pm, while on Monday, it screens second, at 9:30 pm.
WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY
1971, USA, 100 minutes, 35mm, Warner Bros.
Directed by Mel Stuart
Screenplay by Roald Dahl (based on his novel),
David Seltzer (uncredited)
Starring Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum,
Roy Kinnear, Julie Dawn Cole, Leonard Stone,
Denise Nickerson, Nora Denney, Paris Themmen, Ursula Reit, Michael Bollner
Sun: 7:45 pm; Mon: 7:30 pm
"As dark and sweet as the titular confection, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) overcame a lackluster theatrical release to become an adored black comedy/musical and family classic."
- Lucia Bozzola, Allmovie.com
PLUS, on the same double feature:
CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG
1968, UK, 144 minutes, 35mm, Park Circus/MGM
Directed by Ken Hughes
Produced by Albert R. Broccoli
Screenplay by Roald Dahl & Ken Hughes, Richard Maibaum (additional dialogue)
Based on Ian Fleming's novel
Songs by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman
Score by Irwin Kostal
Starring Dick Van Dyke, Sally Ann Howes, Adrian Hall, Heather Ripley, Lionel Jeffries, Benny Hill;
Sun: 5:00 pm; Mon: 9:30 pm
"Chitty Chitty Bang Bang contains about the best two-hour children's movie you could hope for, with a marvelous magical auto and lots of adventure and a nutty old grandpa and a mean Baron and some funny dances and a couple of [scary] moments."
- Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
"A fast, dense, friendly children's musical, with something of the joys of singing together on a team bus on the way to a game."
- Renata Adler, New York Times
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This is a double feature:
your ticket admits you to BOTH films on the program!
Screening formats: 35mm
Please note:
On Sunday, CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG screens first, at 5:00 pm, while on Monday, it screens second, at 9:30 pm.
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LocationNew Beverly Cinema (View)
7165 W. Beverly Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
United States
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