Overview:
A hapless inventor finally finds success with a flying car, which a dictator from a foreign government sets out to take for himself.| Status: | Released (1968-12-17) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 1 Oscar. 4 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $7,500,000 |
| Screen: | Ian Fleming, Roald Dahl, Ken Hughes |
| Productions: | United Artists, Dramatic Features, Warfield |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Recommendations
Casts
- 61303: Dick Van Dyke - Caractacus Potts
- 70307: Sally Ann Howes - Truly Scrumptious
- 30706: Lionel Jeffries - Grandpa Potts
- 9908: Gert Fröbe - Baron Bomburst
- 10599: Anna Quayle - Baroness Bomburst
- 55879: Benny Hill - Toymaker
- 11130: James Robertson Justice - Lord Scrumptious
Crews
- 10219: John Shirley - Editor - Editing
- 5839: Robert B. Sherman - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 30923: Christopher Challis - Director of Photography - Camera
- 70308: Ken Hughes - Director - Directing
- 9856: Ian Fleming - Novel - Writing
- 1299: Roald Dahl - Screenplay - Writing
- 70308: Ken Hughes - Screenplay - Writing
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Reviews
John Chard
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Fantasmagorical! Based on the novel written by James Bond creator Ian Flemming, this delightful fantasy charts the journey into the mysteriously childless world of Vulgaria by Caractacus Potts, his two children, Truly Scrumptious and super car Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. I think t ....
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This was never my favourite musical as child, but as I get older I think I appreciate it more. Sure, it has it's cheesy moments, but there is genuine chemistry between the characters on display here and coupled with some superbly catchy - and often poignant - lyrics from the Sherman ....
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