Mel Stuart Trivia
| Who directed Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory? | Mel Stuart |
| Peter Ostrum, who played Charlie Bucket in Mel Stuart’s beloved Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971), was offered a three-movie contract after the success of the film, but turned it down. He never acted again, and is now a veterinarian for large animals in rural New York state. | True |
