Actor Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka on the set of the film 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory', based on the novel by Roald Dahl, 1971. - Silver Screen Collection/Getty Images ...

"Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" debuted over 50 years ago. The movie features a screenplay by Roald Dahl and is based on the author's 1964 novel "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." ...

What kid wouldn’t love a trip to a chocolate factory? Well, any kid that saw Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, perhaps. Adapted from one of the most-adapted authors ever, the 1971 film ...

King noted how he and Farnaby borrowed a line from David Seltzer's Willy Wonka script for their own, such was its importance to the character: "So shines a good deed in a weary world." In the ...

The world is astounded when Willy Wonka, for years a recluse in his factory, announces that five lucky people will be given a tour of the factory, shown all the secrets of his amazing candy ...

The new "Wonka" movie is a mixed bag of sweets and duds. In this prequel to Roald Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," a young, driven Willy Wonka (Timothée Chalamet) embarks on his ...

Willy Wonka, the winsome, kooky, and imagination-powered candy-maker and chocolatier introduced in Roald Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and portrayed in film adaptations by Gene Wilder ...