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The Wizard of Oz (1939) – The Jitterbug Musical Number

February 9, 2021 | 1 Comment

MGM's decision to ultimately cut this musical number from the classic film The Wizard of Oz must have been a tough one for the filmmakers and cast to swallow. The sequence in question was a costly one for the studio and took ...

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The Wizard of Oz (1939)

October 19, 2018 | Leave a Comment

At the end of The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy wakes up and tells her friends and family that they appeared in her “dream” as alternate versions of themselves, implying Oz was an alternate universe. But if that’s the case, why...

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The Wizard of Oz (1939)

July 4, 2018 | Leave a Comment

What part of this movie wasn’t terrifying? There was the Wicked Witch of the West, the talking trees, the disembodied head of Oz himself... But perhaps the scariest of all was the flying monkeys. These guys were creepy....

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The Wicked Witch of the West – The Wizard of Oz (1939)

November 16, 2016 | Leave a Comment

If you drop a house on someone, you're going to pay the price. Especially if your name is Dorothy, and that someone is the ruby slipper-wearing sister of The Wicked Witch of the West in The Wizard of Oz. When those slippers m...

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The Wizard of Oz (1939)

February 3, 2015 | Leave a Comment

You may think you heard Dorothy saying the famous line, "I don't think we're in Kansas anymore," but the correct line is, "Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore."...

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The Wizard of Oz coming out in IMAX and 3D

June 4, 2013 | Leave a Comment

It's time to get out those ruby slippers and take a trip down the yellow brick road, because The Wizard of Oz is coming back to the big screen. The 1939 Oscar-winning Technicolor classic, which wowed audiences almost 75 years...

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Oscars to celebrate 75th anniversary of Wizard of Oz

January 28, 2014 | 1 Comment

The Oscars are going to honor the 75th anniversary of The Wizard of Oz, which was a best picture nominee in 1939. Show producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron announced the news today, saying, "We are delighted to celebrate the ...

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Wizard of Oz ruby red slippers go to auction

September 23, 2011 | 5 Comments

One of four known pairs of ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in the classic movie The Wizard of Oz are going to the highest bidder on December 16 as part of Profiles in History’s three-day “Icons of Hollywood” auct...

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Oz The Great and Powerful keeps its hold on box office

March 18, 2013 | 1 Comment

Despite the release of two new contenders, Oz The Great and Powerful topped the box office again this weekend, taking in another $42.2 million in North America. So far it has brought in approximately $280 million worldwide. T...

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Return to Oz The Great and Powerful already in works

March 8, 2013 | 1 Comment

Oz: The Great and Powerful has just hit theaters and Disney is already planning a second installment. Variety reports that little is yet known about the sequel besides the screenwriter. Mitchell Kapner, who previously penned ...

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