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Cast of ‘Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory’ celebrate 50th anniversary of classic

June 30, 2021Joseph Martinez

This week marks the 50th anniversary of the original “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory,” which starred the late Gene Wilder and an ensemble of then-unknown children. Wilder brought Willy Wonka to life in a film based on the children’s… Continue Reading →

Gene Wilder, Beloved Star Of Willy Wonka…, Dead at 83

August 29, 2016Joseph Martinez

Gene Wilder, the star of classic comedies including “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory” and several of Mel Brooks’ films including, “Young Frankenstein” and “Blazing Saddles” has died, his family told The Associated Press on Monday. He was 83. His… Continue Reading →

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