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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic

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Documentary
📜 Overview: Documentary about the making of the 1939 MGM classic film The Wizard of Oz. Includes interviews of cast and crew members, their families and fans of the film.
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1990-02-20
⌚ Running Time: 52 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 8.1

Beloved Cast

Angela Lansbury original image
Self / Host
Angela Lansbury
Judy Garland original image
Self (archive footage)
Judy Garland
Ray Bolger original image
Self (archive footage)
Ray Bolger
Bert Lahr original image
Self (archive footage)
Bert Lahr
Jack Haley original image
Self (archive footage)
Jack Haley
Margaret Hamilton original image
Self (archive footage)
Margaret Hamilton
Frank Morgan original image
Self (archive footage)
Frank Morgan
Billie Burke original image
Self (archive footage)
Billie Burke
Mervyn LeRoy original image
Self (archive footage)
Mervyn LeRoy
Arthur Freed original image
Self (archive footage)
Arthur Freed
Buddy Ebsen original image
Self (archive footage)
Buddy Ebsen
Victor Fleming original image
Self (archive footage)
Victor Fleming
George Cukor original image
Self (archive footage)
George Cukor
King Vidor original image
Self (archive footage)
King Vidor
Jerry Maren original image
Self
Jerry Maren
Meinhardt Raabe original image
Self
Meinhardt Raabe
A. Arnold Gillespie original image
Self (archive footage)
A. Arnold Gillespie
Robert Young original image
Self
Robert Young
Liza Minnelli original image
Self
Liza Minnelli
Lorna Luft original image
Self
Lorna Luft
Joey Luft original image
Self
Joey Luft
Jack Paar original image
Self (archive footage)
Jack Paar
Mickey Rooney original image
Self (archive footage)
Mickey Rooney
Bob Hope original image
Self (archive footage)
Bob Hope

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