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The Wizard of Oz

Author: Victor FlemingMervyn LeRoyNoel LangleyFlorence RyersonEdgar Allan WoolfAll authors
Publisher: [United States] : Turner Entertainment Co. ; Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, 2009.
Edition/Format:   Bluray Video : Blu-ray disc   Visual material : English : 70th Anniversary ed. ; Blu-ray ; full screenView all editions and formats
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When a neighbor tries to have her dog Toto impounded, Dorothy takes Toto and runs away. A tornado appears and carries her to the magical land of Oz. Wishing to return home, she begins to travel to the city of Oz where a great wizard lives. On her way she meets a Scarecrow who needs a brain, a Tin Man who wants a heart, and a Cowardly Lion who desperately needs courage. They all hope the all-mighty Wizard of Oz will  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Fantasy films
Musical films
Action and adventure films
Film adaptations
Feature films
Fiction films
Drama
Named Person: L Frank Baum
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Victor Fleming; Mervyn LeRoy; Noel Langley; Florence Ryerson; Edgar Allan Woolf; Judy Garland; Frank Morgan; Ray Bolger; Bert Lahr; Jack Haley; Billie Burke; Margaret Hamilton; Charles Grapewin; Pat Walshe; Clara Blandick; L Frank Baum; Turner Entertainment Co.; Warner Home Video (Firm); Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
ISBN: 1419886398 9781419886393
OCLC Number: 475694446
Language Note: In English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, and Portuguese ; optional subtitles in English SDH, French, Spanish, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, German SDH, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese and Swedish.
Notes: Based on the novel "The wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1939 ; 2009 DVD release.
Credits: Director of photography, Harold Rosson ; art director, Cedric Gibbons ; editor, Blanche Sewell ; original music, Harold Arlen ; costume designer, Adrian.
Cast: Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr, Jack Haley, Billie Burke, Margaret Hamilton, Charley Grapewin, The Munchkins.
Description: 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., b&w and col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation, Dolby digital 5.1 surround stereo, Dolby True HD.; Will not play on standard DVD players. System requirements: Blu-ray optical disc player and HDTV.
Contents: Special features Disc 1: commentary by historian John Fricke; restoration featurette; illustrated video storybook; supporting cast profile roundup.
Other Titles: The Wizard of Oz
Responsibility: a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture ; a Victor Fleming production ; produced by Mervin LeRoy ; screenplay by Noel Langley, Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allan Woolf ; directed by Victor Fleming.
Local System Bib Number:
227552

Abstract:

When a neighbor tries to have her dog Toto impounded, Dorothy takes Toto and runs away. A tornado appears and carries her to the magical land of Oz. Wishing to return home, she begins to travel to the city of Oz where a great wizard lives. On her way she meets a Scarecrow who needs a brain, a Tin Man who wants a heart, and a Cowardly Lion who desperately needs courage. They all hope the all-mighty Wizard of Oz will help them, but they have to get to the Emerald City before the Wicked Witch of the West catches up with them.
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