Just click the "Edit page" button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the Synopsis submission guide. Synopsis When the children beg their father to buy for them their favorite plaything - a broken down jalopy of a car sitting at a local junkyard - Caractacus does whatever he can to make some money to buy it. Soon, they discover the car has magical properties including the ability to float and take flight. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Synopsis - Broadway musical Children of inventor named Caractacus Potts are the principal characters here. Plot Keywords | Be the first to contribute! Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) Plot. He was not very lucky in the inventions, as well as in his second path – investments. One scheme to raise money involves the unexpected assistance of a pretty and wealthy young woman they have just met named Truly Scrumptious, the daughter of a candy factory owner, but Caractacus eventually comes into another one-time-only windfall of money, enough to buy the car. It looks like we don't have a Synopsis for this title yet. Taglines Based on the 1968 film of the same name, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang tells the story of an eccentric inventor named Caractacus Potts who, with the help of his children Jeremy and Jemima, sets about restoring an old race car from a scrap heap. The music and lyrics were written by Richard and Robert Sherman with book by Jeremy Sams Productions Original London production. | At a seaside picnic with his children and Truly, Caractacus spins a fanciful tale of an eccentric inventor, his pretty girlfriend, his two children, and a magical car named Chitty, all involved in the faraway land of Vulgaria. In England, circa 1910, eccentric Caractacus Potts works as an inventor, a job which barely supports himself, his even more eccentric father, and his two children, Jeremy and Jemima; but, they're all happy. Showing all 2 items Jump to: Summaries (2) Summaries. Synopsis. A down-on-his-luck inventor turns a broken-down Grand Prix car into a fancy vehicle for his children, and then they go off on a magical fantasy adventure to save their grandfather in a far-off land. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is a stage musical based on the 1968 film produced by Albert R. Broccoli. Applying his inventing skills, Caractacus transforms the piece of junk into a beautiful working machine, which they name Chitty Chitty Bang Bang from the noise its engine makes. The child-like ruler Baron Bomburst, ruler of Vulgaria, will do whatever he can to get his hands on their magical car; but, because of Baroness Bomburst's dislike of children, youngsters are outlawed, even the unsuspecting offspring of foreign inventors of magical cars. Parents Guide. Periodically tries to invent something to sell his … A down-on-his-luck inventor turns a broken-down Grand Prix car into a fancy vehicle for his children, and then they go off on a magical fantasy adventure to save their grandfather in a far-off land. |