The Wizard Of Oz Movie

The Wizard of Oz is a pop culture classic movie. Farm girl, Dorothy (played by Judy Garland) and her beloved dog, Toto, are transported by a twister “Somewhere Over the Rainbow”. To their delight and surprise they find a magical, colorful, enchanted place far from Kansas. A land filled with adorable, welcoming Munchkins and beautiful Glinda, the good witch. She bestows upon Dorothy a pair of special shoes. Dorothy makes some friends, a Scarecrow, Cowardly Lion, and Tin Man. But she also makes an evil enemy, a very Wicked Witch (played by Dorothy Hamilton) who wants her ruby slippers back. The evil witch employs winged, flying monkeys to help her get Dorothy. Despite Dorothy’s escape, song singing, and many adventures with her new friends, she discovers there is “No Place Like Home.”  She sets out on homeward journey leaving Munchkin Land behind. Her travels take her to an Apple Orchard, the Haunted Forest, Witches Castle and Emerald City in hopes of finding the Wizard of OZ. The Wizard should be able to help her go home to Auntie Em or so she thinks. Follow your own Yellow Brick Road to the Wizard of OZ 2 Disc or 3 Disc Collector’s Special Edition. Included in these Collector’s Exclusives are many treasures including Grauman’s Ticket and Invitation, Reproductions of Original MGM Studio Magazine, Grauman’s Opening Night and Souvenir Program, 9 Kodachrome color stills.  The 3 Disc Collector’s Edition includes:  A documentary – L. Frank Baum: The Man Behind the Curtain; Audio commentary by historian John Fricke and multiple cast and crew; Biographies including 9 original cast; Deleted scenes, for example, If I only had a Brain, Over the Rainbow, and The Jitterbug. There are treasures galore here… music clips. music effects and track, newsreel and a photo gallery among many other things. The 2 Disc Special Edition has a lot to offer. Try 10 hours of bonuses, including a new commentary from John Fricke, biographies and a Theatrical Trailer to view. This movie is a spectacular event for the whole family! Watch why it is considered the most viewed and may be the most beloved movie classic of all time!

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