Overview:
Young Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow and a tin man as they make their way along the yellow brick road to talk with the Wizard and ask for the things they miss most in their lives. The Wicked Witch of the West is the only thing that could stop them.Status: | Released (1939-08-15) |
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Awards: | Won 2 Oscars. 13 wins & 14 nominations total |
BoxOffice: | $24,668,669 |
Screen: | Noel Langley, Florence Ryerson, Edgar Allan Woolf |
Productions: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
Production Countries: | United States of America |
Spoken Languages: | English |
Casts
- 9066: Judy Garland - Dorothy Gale
- 9067: Frank Morgan - Professor Marvel / The Wizard of Oz
- 9068: Ray Bolger - "Hunk" / Scarecrow
- 9069: Bert Lahr - "Zeke" / Cowardly Lion
- 9070: Jack Haley - "Hickory" / Tin Man
- 9071: Billie Burke - Glinda
- 9072: Margaret Hamilton - Miss Gulch / Wicked Witch of the West
Crews
- 9049: Victor Fleming - Director - Directing
- 9052: Noel Langley - Screenplay - Writing
- 9053: Florence Ryerson - Screenplay - Writing
- 1505: Edgar Allan Woolf - Screenplay - Writing
- 9054: Mervyn LeRoy - Producer - Production
- 9055: Arthur Freed - Producer - Production
- 9057: Harold Rosson - Director of Photography - Camera
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Reviews
John Chard
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Timeless classic still entertaining the masses as each new generation comes in. Dorothy is a young girl living on a Kansas farm, during a tornado, she, along with her dog Toto, is swept up and plonked down in a magical and mysterious land known as Oz. Desperate to get back home an ....
Continue reading ->Cat Ellington
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'Oh, Auntie Em, there's no place like home!' — Dorothy Gale There were two beloved and highly fabled films that my immediate family and I—while in the comforts of our home—never missed during the Easter holiday weekend of each year: The Ten Commandments (ABC), and The Wizard of O ....
Continue reading ->John Critic
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5 stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ My personal favorite non-Disney produced film of all time as well as my personal idol for “melt” movies.
Continue reading ->CinemaSerf
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I was really fortunate, recently, to catch this on a big screen and it is still wonderful. After her dog is taken by "Miss Gulch" (Margaret Hamilton), "Dorothy" (Judy Garland) is all in a tizz. She decides to run away from her kindly aunt and uncle but only gets about a mile down the ....
Continue reading ->Wuchak
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**_Highly entertaining, but also... enlightening_** A tornado rips through Dorothy's home in Kansas and transports her to the land of Oz where she meets a scarecrow in need of a brain, a tin man in need of a heart and a lion in need of courage. So they venture to the Emerald City ....
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