Top 10 Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Facts That Will Ruin Your Childhood

some things are best left to pure imagination welcome to Ms mojo and today we're counting down our picks for the top 10 Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory facts that will ruin your childhood for this list will be going over trivia and other knowledge about Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory that may change the way you view the 1971 film or else that are just interesting sprinkle top Farida chocolate and the miracle or two Candyman the Candyman number 10 marketing led to name change Roald Dahl wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory the children's book that this film is based on naturally this begs the question why the name change although some accounts suggest that the name change was due to the civil rights movement charlie being a racially charged name it's more likely that the rebranding was because of marketing mr. Charlie is the name they gave plantations well he want gun the Chocolate Factory was financed largely by the company Quaker Oats with the goal of creating a line of candy animates ends to tie the Wonka brand more to the movie Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory yeah but how about that Chocolate Factory here wish I could make nice the resulting candy bar wasn't a success though that had more to do with how easily it melted number nine wrong references Willy Wonka like many other films is filled with references to other parts of pop culture although most of it is recognizable not all of it is correct for instance when Wonka opens his musical lock mrs. teevee claims the composer to be Rachmaninoff when it's actually Mozart now the combination this is a musical Wonka himself references Shakespeare numerous times throughout the movie and sometimes gets the quote wrong so shines a good deed you know we reworked the bard isn't the only writer he missed quotes however Wonka also gets a line wrong from a poem called sea fever written by English poet John Masefield granted in all of these cases the characters being incorrect might be a conscious character choice rather than an error on the filmmakers parts I Najera Jenkins Amir I'll sniff some tight French the common yet in the interest on testing went like psychic I'm still around - happily I can't take much more of this number 8 real knee injury Farook assault is to put it mildly quite the pill all right where is it when they found it Veruca sweetheart I'm not a magician give me time the spoiled brat is arguably the most deserving of the children on the tour that Wonka teaches his decidedly harsh lessons - I won't - bean feast what are those cream buns and doughnuts and fruitcake with no nuts so good you could go nuts he's gonna have all those things when you get home no no still her actress actually suffered an injury that was unplanned by the candy kingpin while in the chocolate room Veruca can be seen smashing a chocolate egg on a rock to break it open during filming actress Julie dawn Cole cut her knee when she fell on the rock which was real the injury can't even be seen in subsequent scenes and Cole apparently still has a scar number 7 rolled all disowned the film roll doll is a complicated figure and not just because of how dark his stories tend to be it's all there black and white clear as crystal you stole fizzy lifting drinks you bumped into the ceiling which now has to be washed and sterilized so you get nothing you lose good day sir but it's actually partly for this reason that doll reportedly did not care for this film adaptation of his book doll reportedly told his friend Donald Stark that he found the music added to the movie to be too upbeat a few paradise simply look around anything you want to do want to change the world there's nothing to it was also critical of Gene Wilder in the title role feeling that he lacked the edge needed to bring Wonka to life it's also been reported that Dell disliked the final film so much that he refused to grant rights to a sequel by then you become pompous and and adult grown-up and and and and you've lost all your jokes in this unit he doesn't have anything and so unless you are a kind of undeveloped adult and you still have an enormous amount of childishness in you number six Wonka's unpredictable behavior Willy Wonka is a madcap genius of candy and utterly unpredictable in his actions being soft-spoken one minute and shouting angrily the next Wonka's mercurial nature also extended to Gene Wilder's performance of him reportedly one of Wilders conditions for taking the part was that he be allowed to do a somersault during his introduction which the rest of the cast didn't know about with some of their reactions to his fake fall being genuine wilder also surprised the cast with his maniacal performance during the boat ride which terrified some of the actors so much that they didn't think he was acting [Music] and they're certainly not showing number five Nazi golden ticket winner the first part of the film follows the worldwide scramble to find the five golden tickets Willy Wonka hides in chocolate bars to allow five winners to go to his factory it is although Charlie Bucket dreams of going his hope seemed to be dashed when the news announces that a millionaire in Paraguay has found the last ticket naturally it's soon revealed to be a forgery what many may not realize is that the man pictured is Martin Bormann Adolf Hitler's secretary and a high-ranking Nazi Party official - available of the happy finder although Boorman died in Germany rumors persist that he fled to Paraguay which is the origin of the joke the filmmakers clearly overestimated how familiar people would be with Nazi Party members you imagine the nerve of that guy trying to fool the whole world number four post Wonka blues well every departure of the misbehaving children is memorable in its own way arguably the most renowned is that a Violet Beauregarde mama gum chewer normally but when I read about these ticket things of long cuz I laid off the gum and switched to candy bars instead now of course I'm right back on gum I chewed all day except at mealtimes when I stick to Fiamma yeah the champion gum chewer is unable to resist trying a gum that changes flavours while on the tour and the unfinished product eventually turns her blue when she reaches the pipe art and it also inflates her to an enormous size I don't care I wouldn't do that I really wouldn't do anything stupid violets embarrassing exit stayed with her actress after the fact literally while at school shortly after shooting the scene actors Denise Nickerson's pours sweat out the leftover makeup turning her blue all over again yikes somebody do something call a doctor it happens every time they all become blueberries you've really done it this time haven't you Wonka number three Wonka wash foam Willy Wonka's bizarre inventions aren't just limited to candy and other edibles he's also done marvelous things with via - yeah what's that they're filling it up with Oh ginger ale ginger pop ginger beer beer bubbles bubble a bubble Cola double Cola double bubble burp a cola and all the crazy carbonated stuff that tickles your nose the most on brand of these is the Wonka mobile true to form the fuel for this car is all manner of fizzy drinks the byproduct of which is a copious amount of foam during the visitors short but unforgettable ride the passengers and wonka are all covered in the stuff despite its seeming fluffy and edible looking at first glance anyone who's seen a fire extinguisher discharged couldn't help but notice the resemblance and that's because that's exactly what it is since it a grits the skin on contact the actors had to receive medical treatment afterwards hey grandpa what was that we just went through [Applause] Wonka wash spelled backwards number two the chocolate river wasn't chocolate Willy Wonka's chocolate factory is filled with delicious looking confections however most of what shown on screen was not edible the candy was made of cardboard or plastic and the snozzberry wallpaper tasted like wallpaper the strawberries taste like strawberries the snozzberries taste like snozzberries a good rule of thumb is that unless you saw someone eat it then it wasn't edible although that buttercup Gene Wilder takes a bite out of was actually wax most famous of all though is the chocolate River according to the actors it was mostly water with coloring added to it and it smelled and tasted horrible was the river really chocolatey I'm sorry it was disgusting we're at the part of the interview now we're sourcing people's bubbles other sources claimed it was real however so maybe we can keep the dream alive a little longer the length films go to to have a good on-screen effect it's crazy especially older movies before we get to our top pick here are a few honorable mentions wait till I get a wheel one colt 45 top well let me have one yet will you pop not to you 12 [Music] before we continue be sure to subscribe to our Channel and ring the bell to get notified about our latest videos you have the option to be notified for occasional videos or all of them if you're on your phone make sure you go into your settings and switch on notifications number one sinister seat numbers Willy Wonka is an eccentric chocolatier looking for someone to take over his business for him someday he gives five children the chance to prove themselves while he seems benevolent he certainly has a darker side and it's likely worse than some viewers notice on the first few times through the crux of this is in Wonka's vehicles his infamous boat on the chocolate river only has room for himself and eight passengers not the ten he started with similarly his Wonka movia later on has just enough for the number of people left at that point is this all a production gaff or all part of mr. Wonka's sinister scheme to eliminate his contestants by hook or crook until only one remains you decide the eggdicator can tell the difference between a good egg and a bad egg if it's a good egg it's shined up and shipped out all over the world but if it's a bad Vala Lucien do you agree with our picks check out this other recent clip from is mojo and be sure to subscribe and ring the bell to be notified about our latest videos [Music] [Music]

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Length: 12min 30sec (750 seconds)

Published: Fri Apr 24 2020