Smell-O-Vision, a system that pumped scents into movie houses that matched actions onscreen, was largely abandoned after the late1950s. The Boston Children's Museum wants to revive Smell-O-Vision with showings of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory this fall.
SCOTT SIMON, Host: This is WEEKEND EDITION from NPR News. I'm Scott Simon.</s>SCOTT SIMON, Host: Ms. Dickerson hopes, eventually, to organize a Smell-o-Vision film festival that would include "Willy Wonka" among other films. But we'd hope not the campfire scene and blazing saddles.