Willy Wonka Are you ready to leave all this behind and come live with me at the factory? : This remake of the classic 1970s flick stars Johnny Depp as a reclusive chocolatier Willie Wonka who invites several children and their adult companions to tour his chocolate factory. Charlie Bucket : (including. He is here played by Philip Philmar in a scene where one of his spies meets up with him after work and gives him a copy of an ingredient. Detailed quotes explanations with page numbers for every important quote on the site. : Willy Wonka Mr. Bucket Also seen are signs for Fickelgruber's candy. Willy Wonka Product Information. Wonka summons the monitors to see on which channel Mike has ended, as the Oompa-Loompas rave around the room, singing, "Vidiots". [staring at Violet] : He made her take it back., Hes a fine fellow, said Grandpa George. She demeans Cornelia Prinzmetel more than she did in the book. Violet and her father are escorted by an entourage to the factory entrance. In the novel and both films, he is portrayed as "enormously fat". The Vermicious Knids are a fictional species of amorphous aliens that invade the "Space Hotel USA" in Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator. It'll smash into a million pieces! They are paid in their favourite food, cocoa beans, which were extremely rare on their island. When the transport capsule brings the staff to the Space Hotel, the Knids consume some of the staff, and the survivors retreat to the capsule. When Augustus falls into the chocolate river, Charlie tries to rescue him using a giant lollipop. : The machine judges her as a "bad egg" and she disappears down the garbage chute. A select few fans of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory are united on one front: Charlie's Grandpa Joe is a dirtbag. He worked at several different jobs including: the local General Electric plant; in one of many shoe factories in the Lynn, Massachusetts area; and as a rack boy in neighborhood pool parlors, where he was a fairly good pool hustler, although he was always on guard to avoid playing anyone who could "out-hustle" him. Toward the end of the film, he tests Charlie's conscience by reprimanding him and pretending to deny him any reward but assumes an almost paternal role when Charlie proves to be honest after all. Both film versions contradict this, however, and have only her father go with her. When Charlie wins the golden ticket, it is Joe who accompanies him to the factory. Oh, I see. In the 1971 movie, Willy Wonka states that Slugworth would give his false teeth to get in for just five minutes. Deprived Charlie, who miraculously becomes the fifth winner, seems a simple saint by comparison, and he shows up with Grandpa Joe outside the Wonka factory on a wintry day in breathless . | His parents are summoned to retrieve him from the mixing-machine. I'm sure. W-What do you mean? Official Sites In the 2005 film adaptation, Veruca's elimination remains nearly the same as in the book and the Tom and Jerry version, with only a few changes made. In the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory they were written to be played by actors with dwarfism and are portrayed as orange-skinned, green-haired men in striped shirts and baggy lederhosen-like pants following criticism from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People that the importation of African Oompa-Loompas into the factory had overtones of slavery. Voice Actors: 32 Characters: 21 Voice Compares: 7 Titles: 2 Movies, 1 Games. Who are you? Eventually. In the Broadway version of the musical, Mike hails from Iowa, and the lyrics in Mike's song and some of Mike's mannerisms reference Donald Trump. Roald Dahl Wiki is a FANDOM Books Community. Some huge double doors slide open and the Teavees, Charlie, and. What were they going to see? He and Charlie have a special bond, and Grandpa Joe particularly loves telling Charlie storiesthis not only entertains Charlie, but it also makes Grandpa Joe look younger and brighter. During a 1972 New York Daily News interview with Sidney Fields, Albertson reminisced:.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 40px}.mw-parser-output .templatequote .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;padding-left:1.6em;margin-top:0}, "I was bright but disruptive. Any way you slice it, the years of evidence suggest that this resentment goes well-beyond an internet prank or light grudge. Both Charlie and. : Grandma Josephine Gene Wilder vs. Johnny Depp. Grandpa Joe : Well, Mr. Salt finally got what he wanted. Later, when it is revealed that all of the tickets have supposedly been found ending with a Paraguayan millionaire, he decides to use Wonka bars as an example to teach his class about percentages. Like a blueberry! : Nobody knows, Charlie. Violet is shown leaving the factory gymnastically cartwheeling as a consequence of her increased flexibility, which she is actually happy about, although her mother is less than pleased with her daughter's possibly permanently indigo colour. You mean, you're the only one? In the Nut Sorting Room, Veruca runs foul of the nut-testing squirrels who deem her a 'bad nut' when she tries to steal one of them. His last name resembles the word TV in connection to his love of electronics. They are also mentioned in the 1971 feature film adaptation, Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, but only as predators of the Oompa-Loompas. I dont think the girls father played it quite fair, Grandpa, do you? Charlie murmured. They were so eager to get going that their parents were having to hold them back by force to prevent them from climbing over the gates. I'm terribly sorry! Violet Beauregarde is a skillful, self-centered, rude, and chewing gum-obsessed girl, the third person to find a Golden Ticket, one of the four main antagonists of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, and the second to be eliminated from the tour. Violet Beauregarde Katie Notopoulos is a senior technology reporter for BuzzFeed News and is based in New York. Prince Pondicherry is a prince who lives in India. But then, who's running the machines? just knows that something wild is going to happenbut hes not afraid. I didn't do homework. Mother, what's happening to me? Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) Full Cast & Crew. 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In the Tom and Jerry version of the 1971 film, Veruca's role is the same. Mrs. Beauregarde Mr. Wonka, I don't know if you remember me, but I used to work here in the factory. : Grandpa Joe They told me to take my business elsewhere.". : Charlie Bucket, the novel's protagonist, is a little boy who lives with his parents, Mr. Bucket and Mrs. Bucket, and both sets of grandparents ( Grandma Georgina, Grandpa George, Grandma Josephine, and Grandpa Joe ), who spend all their time lying in the one bed the family can afford. Grandpa Joe Wonka refuses, so she goes in and gets one for herself. Nothing is impossible! He is able to find the Golden Ticket by using math and logic, though he admits that he does not even like chocolate. You don't need a golden ticket to experience 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' on full-screen DVD. They are stated to be extremely voracious, having devoured an entire race that once lived on the Moon and they only avoid Earth because entering the atmosphere causes them to burn up via atmospheric friction. Perhaps here is the key to his perceived moral failings: He was hopelessly in the throes of a serious drug addiction. Although normally oviform, they can assume any shape at will, while retaining their native texture and features. | He makes constant references to television shows throughout the factory tour and comes across as somewhat of a know-it-all. : In the 1971 film, despite eating constantly, he is not as obese as he is in the book and has decent table manners. They arrive at the factory wearing traditional Eastern European clothing, with Augustus in a red, argyle sweater and green shorts. Grandpa Joe Charlie : What's that? : David Cedric Morris (11 September 1924 - 29 October 2007) was an English painter and actor, perhaps best known for his role as Grandpa George in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005). After a minute, a sheet. Mr. Wonka assures his group that the Oompa-Loompas song is just nonsense. Although he appears uninterested in Charlie and the other three finalists due to his only aspiration being that of eating, he is seen as being polite to them. will catch them, and the incinerator might not be lit today. this, and the parents in the boat shout that Mr. Wonka is off his rocker., his daughter will be the first to have a meal of chewing gum. This article is about the 2005 film character, you might be looking for the original character. None taken, jerk. His nationality is never explicitly stated, but in the 1971 film, he speaks with an American accent, and in the 2005 film, he speaks with an English accent. Consider that a bonus. Where were they going now? But even when he is still stuck in . Grandpa George . In the reboot, Willy Wonka explained to the visitors how the Oompa-Loompas were hired to work in the factory and Wonka even visits Loompaland in a flashback sequence. In the late 1940s he was for a time a regular on the Milton Berle Show.[11]. : He did. In this version, when Grandpa Joe decides to accompany Charlie to the factory, Charlie explains that the family needs the money now, instead of the ticket; then Grandpa George explains why Charlie still has to go to the factory, and indeed he and Grandpa Joe do go. When Dr. Wonka examines his son, he recognizes him and they reconcile. Grandpa Joe Charlie Bucket Nevertheless, the cat and mouse get the last word on Slugworth/Wilkinson and Spike by shrinking them with the Wonkavision[clarification needed]. Between 1961 and 1964, Albertson appeared seven times on Mister Ed as Paul Fenton, brother-in-law (later just brother) to Wilbur Post's next-door-neighbor Kay, appearing as a stopgap regular for several episodes after the death of Larry Keating in 1963. Grandpa George Willy Wonka Harold "Jack" Albertson (June 16, 1907 November 25, 1981) was an American actor, comedian, dancer and singer who also performed in vaudeville. He doesn't say anything derogatory about the fast-talking Sam Beauregard, the seemingly mad Wonka, or even the vile Slugworth9. Mr. Beauregarde phones his lawyer excitedly, with intent to profit from Violet's new size, until Violet explodes. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! : His sister Mabel taught him the first "time steps" in tap dancing, and he picked up additional routines by watching vaudeville acts that played his hometown. Around this time, he started singing with a group called "The Golden Rule Four," who held their practice sessions beneath a railroad bridge. Violet, you're turning violet! Slugworth, along with Wonka's other rivals Mr. Fickelgruber and Mr. Prodnose, sent in spies to steal the secret recipes to Wonka's treats where they manufactured their versions of it (in his case, he made candy balloons that could be blown to large sizes), nearly ruining Wonka's factory. In the 1971 film, they were portrayed by Rudy Borgstaller, George Claydon, Malcolm Dixon, Rusty Goffe, Ismed Hassan, Norman McGlen, Angelo Muscat, Pepe Poupee, Marcus Powell, Albert Wilkinson. Contact this reporter at katie@buzzfeed.com. I'd rather you didn't. : He is very happy when Charlie finds the last golden ticket enabling five lucky young kids and their guardians to explore theFactory. Now, how many children are left? Are the Oompa Loompas really joking, Grandpa? I'm not afraid of anything! In the 2005 film, 13-year-old Mike is portrayed by Jordan Fry, and his interests are updated to being very destructive, with the Internet and video games (especially gory first-person shooters), in addition to television viewing. The gum doubles as a three-course meal which is composed of tomato soup, roast beef and baked potato, and blueberry pie and ice cream. [looks at Charlie] : How he found his Golden Ticket is never explained in the book or 1971 film, as he is too absorbed in his television viewing to talk to the press about it. Detailed explanations, analysis, and citation info for every important quote on LitCharts. He is a bully towards Charlie in the one instance when they interact, as Augustus offers Charlie a bite of his Wonka Bar and then retracts it, saying that Charlie should have brought some himself. He is enthusiastic, talkative, friendly and charming, but is sometimes insensitive and has been given to glossing self-criticism. Augustus is the only child who has only visited one room (The Chocolate Room). STEVE McCOY (Grandpa Joe) is extraordinarily glad to be here reprising his role in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.National Tours: Monty Python's Spamalot (King Arthur, world record for most performances), Man of La Mancha (Cervantes) The Will Rogers Follies (Will Rogers), Oliver (Bill Sykes), 42nd Street (Swing). In the original film, he has a newspaper route after school. When Willy announced that he wanted to become a chocolatier, Dr. Wonka allowed him to leave and stated that he won't be here when Willy returns. He did. : : Her nationality was never specified in Dahl's novel, but she hails from an upper-class family in the United Kingdom in both films in the 2005 film, she lives in Buckinghamshire. 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