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Casting

Director

Ken Hughes

Producer

Albert R. Broccoli

Screenplay

Roald Dahl, Ken Hughes

Novel

Ian Fleming

Original Music Composer

Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman

Director of Photography

Christopher Challis

Editor

John Shirley

Production Design

Ken Adam

Art Direction

Harry Pottle

Costume Design

Elizabeth Haffenden, Joan Bridge

Camera Operator

John Harris

Dick Van Dyke
Dick Van DykeCaractacus Potts
Sally Ann Howes
Sally Ann HowesTruly Scrumptious
Lionel Jeffries
Lionel JeffriesGrandpa Potts
Gert Fröbe
Gert FröbeBaron Bomburst
Anna Quayle
Anna QuayleBaroness Bomburst
Benny Hill
Benny HillToymaker
James Robertson Justice
James Robertson JusticeLord Scrumptious
Robert Helpmann
Robert HelpmannChild Catcher
Barbara Windsor
Barbara WindsorBlonde
Davy Kaye
Davy KayeAdmiral
Alexander Doré
Alexander DoréFirst Spy
Bernard Spear
Bernard SpearSecond Spy
Stanley Unwin
Stanley UnwinChancellor
Peter Arne
Peter ArneCaptain of Guard
Heather Ripley
Heather RipleyJemima Potts
Adrian Hall
Adrian HallJeremy Potts
Desmond Llewelyn
Desmond LlewelynGeorge Coggins
Victor Maddern
Victor MaddernJunkman
Arthur Mullard
Arthur MullardCyril, Big Man
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Ross ParkerChef
Gerald Campion
Gerald CampionMinister
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Felix FeltonMinister
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Monti DeLyleMinister
Totti Truman Taylor
Totti Truman TaylorDuchess
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Larry TaylorLieutenant
Max Bacon
Max BaconOrchestra Leader
Max Wall
Max WallInventor
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John HeawoodInventor
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Michael DarbyshireInventor
Kenneth Waller
Kenneth WallerInventor
Gerald Taylor
Gerald TaylorInventor
Phil Collins
Phil CollinsVulgarian Teen
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Robert ArdittiDancer (uncredited)
Vic Armstrong
Vic ArmstrongCavalry Guard at Cannon (uncredited)
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Michael AudresonPeter (uncredited)
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Theo Aygar4th Minister (uncredited)
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John BaskcombCastle Chef (uncredited)
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Jimmy BerrimanChild in Castle (uncredited)
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Eunice BlackCourtier (uncredited)
Bill Brandon
Bill Brandon'Test your Strength' Attendant (uncredited)
Phil Collins
Phil CollinsVulgarian Child (uncredited)
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Tim CondrenCavalry Guard (uncredited)
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Sadie CorreField Worker (uncredited)
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John CorrieSoldier (uncredited)
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John CrockerUnder Chef (uncredited)
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Cyril CrossMinister (uncredited)
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Dan DarnelliMan in the Sweet Factory (uncredited)
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Gabrielle DayeLady-in-Waiting (uncredited)
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Ernest FennemoreMan at Fair (uncredited)
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Harry FielderSoldier at Castle (uncredited)
Henry Gibson
Henry GibsonDancer (uncredited)
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Carson GreenUrchin (uncredited)
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Kay Hamilton3rd Duchess (uncredited)
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Miranda HamptonScullery Maid (uncredited)
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John HicksBoy (uncredited)
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Robert JennerField Worker (uncredited)
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Nigel KingsleyChild in Castle (uncredited)
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Teddy Kiss AtomMinor Role (uncredited)
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George LeechChitty's original driver (uncredited)
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Jim MachinChild (uncredited)
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Mary MaxfieldLady at the Fair (uncredited)
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Connel MilesDancer (uncredited)
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Roy MurrayFairground Barker (uncredited)
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Grace Newcombe2nd Duchess (uncredited)
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Dickie OwenMajor Domo (uncredited)
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Paul PhillipsSoldier (uncredited)
Dido Plumb
Dido PlumbTownsman (uncredited)
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Colin RixChauffeur (uncredited)
Jessie Robins
Jessie RobinsPastry Cook (uncredited)
Richard Wattis
Richard WattisSecretary at Sweet Factory (uncredited)
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Reg ThomasonCastle Guest (uncredited)