Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)

What does “six months his junior” mean?

I was on imdb.com, looking up dick van dyke, and this came up:

Van Dyke played Jeffries’ son in the movie, even though Jeffries is actually six months younger than Van Dyke.

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) Trailer

Doctor Dolittle $12.74 So, they let both Rex Harrison and Anthony Newley sing. This 1968 family musical is classier than the 1998 Eddie Murphy remake, with all of its scatological humor. This won a couple of Oscars (Best Song, Best Effects) and was nominated for seven more, including Best Picture. At the time of release, however, this was a box-office dud. Based (in part) on the magical Hugh Lofting book, it begins in P...

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: Original MGM Motion Picture Soundtrack [Enhanced CD] $16.98 When Bond film producer Albert Broccoli decided to adapt 007 creator Ian Fleming's most disparate work (a series of children's books inspired by his dislike of Beatrix Potter's work), he hedged his bets by hiring many of the talents who'd made the Bond series a mega- success: actor Gert Frobe (title character in Goldfinger); famed production designer Ken Adam; and children's author/screenwriter Yo...

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang [Original Motion Picture Soundtrack] $15.98 1964 brought both triumph and ironic tragedy to English spy-turned-author Ian Fleming. The year that saw producer Cubby Broccoli's successful film adaptation of Goldfinger elevate the adventures of British secret agent James Bond into a four-decade-plus global phenomena and the publication of Fleming's most idiosyncratic work, the children's fantasy Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, was also the yea...

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang [VHS] $2.78 This remastered, pan-and-scan 30th-anniversary edition of that kiddie-car caper is flawed but solid family fare. It retains a quaint charm while some of the songs--including the title tune--are quite hummable. A huge plus is Dick Van Dyke, who is extremely appealing as an eccentric inventor around the turn of the century. With nimble fingers and a unique way of looking at the world, he invents for...

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Commemorative 30th Anniversary Edition) [VHS] $1.45 This remastered, pan-and-scan 30th-anniversary edition of that kiddie-car caper is flawed but solid family fare. It retains a quaint charm while some of the songs--including the title tune--are quite hummable. A huge plus is Dick Van Dyke, who is extremely appealing as an eccentric inventor around the turn of the century. With nimble fingers and a unique way of looking at the world, he invents for...