Who is the mysterious man in Willy Wonka?
Arthur Slugworth
Arthur Slugworth is the main antagonist of the Roald Dahl children’s books Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, as well as the 1971 and 2005 film adaptations of the first book.
How did Slugworth know?
For Mike, Violet and Augustus, all their golden ticket findings are televised, so Slugworth probably got information from some television networks on the pending televised event and showed up in disguise (or not at all) to relay the information about the everlasting gobstopper.
Does Slugworth work for Willy Wonka?
The Redditor surmises that to pull this off, Wonka secretly had someone working for him: Bill, the guy running the candy shop. Remember, Willy Wonka did already have one person working for him as a double agent. The guy we thought was Slugworth is revealed to be Wonka’s employee at the end.
What did Slugworth offer Charlie?
The man introduces himself as Arthur Slugworth and offers Charlie 10,000 stock certificates if he will quietly abstract from the factory a secret prototype recipe of an Everlasting Gobstopper formula.
Is there a Wonka Bar?
The new Wonka Bars are available in small individual bars and 100g big block bars. There are currently three flavours, Millionaire’s Shortbread, Crème Brûlée and Chocolate Nice Cream.
Why does Grandpa Joe give Charlie a dime?
When Charlie’s birthday chocolate bar comes up empty of a Golden Ticket, Grandpa Joe gives Charlie his “secret hoard,” a “single silver sixpence” (9.2), so that Charlie can have another crack at finding the prize.
Why did Charlie give the gobstopper back?
In the 1971 movie Charlie won because he passed the morality test in returning the everlasting gobstopper to Wonka instead of giving it to Slugworth; logically Wonka would have used the morality test on the other remaining children (Hence his warning in the invention room- Veruca would have given the sample away and …