Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Released Date, Rating, Genre, Cast

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Released Date

December 18, 1968

Distributor

United Artists

Genre

Musical

Rating

Worldwide Gross

Domestic Gross + International Gross = Worldwide Gross
$7,500,000 + $445 = $7,500,445

Cast

Dick Van Dyke, Barbara Windsor, Benny Hill, Sally Ann Howes, Robert Helpmann, Desmond Llewelyn, James Robertson Justice, Gert Frobe, Anna Quayle, Lionel Jeffries, Max Wall

Dick Van Dyke

as Caractacus Potts

1937-2020

Barbara Windsor

as Blonde

1924-1992

Benny Hill

as Toymaker

1930-2021

Sally Ann Howes

as Truly Scrumptious

1909-1986

Robert Helpmann

as Evil Child Catcher

1914-1999

Desmond Llewelyn

as Mr. Coggins

1907-1975

James Robertson Justice

as Lord Scrumptious

1913-1988

Gert Frobe

as Baron Bomburst

1932-2019

Anna Quayle

as Baroness Bomburst

1926-2010

Lionel Jeffries

as Grandpa Bungie Potts

1908-1990

Max Wall

as Inventor

About Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

A down-on-his-luck inventor turns a broken-down Grand Prix car into a fancy vehicle for his children, and then they go off on a magical fantasy adventure to save their grandfather in a far-off land.

About

Written by children's author Roald Dahl and director Ken Hughes, the fantasy adventure film centers on an inventor who turns a broken-down Grand Prix car into a vehicle in which he and his children can go on an adventure to save their grandfather in a land far away.

Trivia

The film is loosely based on Ian Fleming's 1964 novel titled Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang: The Magical Car. The song "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" earned an Academy Award nomination.