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Family classic Chitty Chitty Bang Bang hits Blu-ray

By Patrick Luce Nov 1, 2010, 19:16 GMT

Based on the children’s book Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car by Ian Fleming, the film tells the story of an eccentric professor (played by Dick Van Dyke) who invents wacky machinery, but can\'t seem to make ends meet. When he invents a revolutionary car, a foreign government becomes interested in it, and resorts to skullduggery to get their hands on it. The all-time family classic evolves from there ...more

The heart-warming family classic Chitty Chitty Bang Bang arrives on Blu-ray Nov. 2nd from MGM Home Entertainment and M&C’s giving away two copies!

Now families everywhere can experience “fantasmagorical” adventures, legendary sing-alongs and magical moments like never before with the all-new re-mastered version of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang on Blu-ray – which features an upgraded 7.1 DTS-HD master audio and new interactive games.  An original version of the film on DVD will accompany the all-new re-mastered Blu-ray.

Based on the children’s book Chitty Chitty Bang Bang: The Magical Car by Ian Fleming, the film tells the story of an eccentric professor (played by Dick Van Dyke) who invents wacky machinery, but can't seem to make ends meet.

When he invents a revolutionary car, a foreign government becomes interested in it, and resorts to skullduggery to get their hands on it. The all-time family classic evolves from there and viewers are taken on a magical ride with the professor and loveable motorcar.

The re-mastered version of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang on Blu-ray will feature special interactive features for families everywhere to enjoy from the comfort of their own homes, including an all-new “Toot Sweet Symphony” melody maker, “Remembering Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” with Dick Van Dyke, song demos from the Sherman Brothers and a featurette entitled "A Fantasmagorical Motorcar." 

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