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I LOVE 1971
Films

A year of gangsterism in US and UK as Carter took on Tyneside, Shaft took on the mafia, and Willy Wonka took on Augustus Gloop.

Michael CaineGet Carter
My name is Michael Caine, and I'm going to throw you off a car park roof.

Shut your mouth!Shaft
No-one understood him but his woman - and a generation of moviegoers.

SweetsWilly Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
In the musical of Roald Dahl�s story, Gene Wilder sorts out the honest from the two-faced children to the thumping beat of the Oopah-Loompah song.



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