Review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) by Tajuana B — 05 Apr 2012

Now this one is really good better than tha newer version.

This review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) was written by Tajuana B on 05 Apr 2012.

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory has generally received very positive reviews.

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