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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
A hapless inventor finally finds success with a flying car, which a dictator from a foreign government sets out to take for himself.
1968 · Directed by Ken Hughes · 144 min · Family · Adventure · Fantasy · Comedy · 21 frames
Tagline
The most fantasmagorical musical entertainment in the history of everything!
Crew
- Screenplay: Roald Dahl, Ken Hughes
- Cinematography: Christopher Challis
- Edited by: John Shirley
- Music: Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman
- Production design: Ken Adam
- Produced by: Albert R. Broccoli
Cast
- Dick Van Dyke as Caractacus Potts
- Sally Ann Howes as Truly Scrumptious
- Lionel Jeffries as Grandpa Potts
- Gert Fröbe as Baron Bomburst
- Anna Quayle as Baroness Bomburst
- Benny Hill as Toymaker
- James Robertson Justice as Lord Scrumptious
- Robert Helpmann as Child Catcher
- Barbara Windsor as Blonde
- Davy Kaye as Admiral
Production
- Country: United Kingdom, United States of America, France
- Language: English
- Studios: United Artists, Dramatic Features, Warfield
- Budget: $10,000,000
- Box office: $7,500,445
- Themes: flying car, inventor, oldtimer, steampunk, benny hill
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