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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is a 1968 British and American children's epic musical fantasy comedy adventure film directed by Ken Hughes and produced by Albert R. Broccoli. It stars Dick Van Dyke, Sally Ann Howes, Lionel Jeffries, Gert Fröbe, Anna Quayle, Benny Hill, James Robertson Justice, Robert Helpmann, Heather Ripley and Adrian Hall.
- Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is surrounded by tragedy. In April 1961, Ian Fleming, who was a heavy smoker and drinker, had a heart attack at the age of 53 and was ordered to convalesce.
- Roald Dahl’s script was rejected as a ‘piece of s**t’ Roald Dahl knew Fleming well, as both had worked in the same espionage circles during the Second World War.
- Phil Collins was an extra. Before making his name with Genesis, drummer and singer Phil Collins was a child actor. He landed the role of the Artful Dodger in a West End production of Oliver!
- Some of the English countryside was French. Scenes in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang were shot in parts of England’s most beautiful countryside and the sites have since become tourist destinations for fans of the film.
"Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" is a beloved children's book written by Ian Fleming, the creator of James Bond. First published in 1964, the book takes readers on a whimsical and thrilling adventure filled with magic, humor, and a dash of danger.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, British musical film, released in 1968, that was based on the only children’s book written by James Bond creator Ian Fleming. After buying a car that he names Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, eccentric inventor Caractacus Potts (played by Dick Van Dyke) invents a story in order to.
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Eccentric inventor Caractacus Potts, his two children, and his beautiful lady friend, Truly Scrumptious, go on a picnic at the beach where they are soon whisked into a magical world of pirates, castles, and a flying car called Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: Directed by Ken Hughes. With Dick Van Dyke, Sally Ann Howes, Lionel Jeffries, Gert Fröbe. 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.
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is a 1968 musical film directed by Ken Hughes, loosely based on the children's novel by Ian Fleming entitled Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang: The Magical Car. The movie focuses on Grand Prix races from the period of 1907-1910 in England, France, and Germany.
