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The wizard of Oz  Cover Image DVD DVD

The wizard of Oz / a Victor Fleming production ; screenplay by Noel Languley, Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allan Woolfe ; directed by Victor Fleming ; produced by Mervyn LeRoy ; a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture.

Bolger, Ray, (actor.). Burke, Billie, 1885-1970 (actor.). Fleming, Victor, 1889-1949 (film producer,, film director.). Garland, Judy, (actor.). Haley, Jack, 1899-1979 (actor.). Lahr, Bert, 1895-1967 (actor.). Langley, Noel, 1911-1980 (screenwriter.). LeRoy, Mervyn, 1900-1987 (film producer.). Morgan, Frank, 1890-1949 (actor.). Ryerson, Florence. (screenwriter.). Woolf, Edgar Allan. (screenwriter.). Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919 Motion picture adaptation of (work): Wizard of Oz. (Added Author). Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. (production company.). Warner Home Video (Firm), (publisher,, film distributor.). Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, Bert Lahr, Billie Burke. (Cast).

Summary:

The charming film based on the popular L.Frank Baum novel, Dorothy and her dog Toto, are caught in a tornado's path and somehow end up in the land of Oz. Here she encounters some memorable friends and foes in her journey to meet the Wizard of Oz who everyone says can help her return home and possibly grant her new friends their goals of a brain, heart and courage.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (102 min.) : sound, color, sepia tone ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Standard version, 75th anniversary [edition].
  • Publisher: [United States] : Turner Entertainment Co., [2013]
  • Distributor: Burbank, CA : distributed by Warner Home Video, [2013]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by L Frank Baum.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1939.
Special features: All-new feature-length documentary, The making of the wonderful wizard of Oz; commentary by historian John Fricke with the film's cast and crew; Documentaries; Outtakes; Deleted scenes; Home-movies; Sing-along feature, etc.
Title from container.
Participant or Performer Note:
Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, Bert Lahr, Billie Burke.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: G; general audiences: all ages. CHV Rating: G.
System Details Note:
DVD9; standard version, dual-layer format; presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition.
Language Note:
English or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Subject: Cowardly Lion (Fictitious character) > Juvenile films.
DVDs.
Video recordings.
Feature films.
Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character) > Juvenile films.
Oz (Imaginary place) > Juvenile films.
Scarecrow (Fictitious character : Baum) > Juvenile films.
Tin Woodman (Fictitious character) > Juvenile films.
Wizard of Oz (Fictitious character) > Juvenile films.
Cowardly Lion (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Oz (Imaginary place) > Drama.
Scarecrow (Fictitious character : Baum) > Drama.
Tin Woodman (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Wizard of Oz (Fictitious character) > Drama.
Genre: Action and adventure films.
Children's films.
Film adaptations.
Musical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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