The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Young Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow and a tin man as they make their way along the yellow brick road to talk with the Wizard and ask for the things they miss most in their lives. The Wicked Witch of the West is the only thing that could stop them.
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#073015
How Bats Work
"Now Wizard of Oz is gaudy."
— Josh
Josh was discussing Ted Turner's colorization of old movies and mentioned how Wizard of Oz always had both black and white and color sections.
Jul 30, 2015
#063015
How Audience Testing Works
"The Wizard of Oz. When the audience has said, you know, that somewhere over the rainbow song really slows things down."
— Josh
Used as an example of how test audiences can sometimes be wrong about what should be cut from a movie.
Jun 30, 2015
#122514
Josh and Chuck's 2014 Christmas Extravaganza!
"the guy who wrote the gold standard classic Wizard of Oz"
— Josh
Josh mentions L. Frank Baum as the author of The Wizard of Oz before discussing his Christmas story.
Dec 25, 2014
#100914
How Skywriting Works
"the Wicked Witch of the West flown in and written Surrender Dorothy"
— Josh
Josh mentioned the Wicked Witch skywriting 'Surrender Dorothy' when discussing skywriting examples from movies.
Oct 9, 2014
#091814
How Currency Works
"Did you know that's what the Wizard of Oz is about? It's an allegory for the gold standard"
— Josh
Josh explains that The Wizard of Oz is an allegory about the gold standard in economics.
Sep 18, 2014
#082814
How Blimps Work
"It sounds like the Wizard of Oz behind the curtain"
— Chuck
Chuck compares the blimp control mechanisms to the scene in The Wizard of Oz where the wizard operates machinery behind a curtain.
Aug 28, 2014
#062013
How Ghosts Work
"Or the Wizard of Oz, like hanging munchkin, which was like a bird."
— Josh
Josh referenced this movie when discussing supposed ghost sightings that were explained by other phenomena.
Jun 20, 2013
Cast
Judy Garland
Dorothy Gale
Ray Bolger
"Hunk" / Scarecrow
Jack Haley
"Hickory" / Tin Man
Bert Lahr
"Zeke" / Cowardly Lion
Frank Morgan
Professor Marvel / The Wizard of Oz
Margaret Hamilton
Miss Gulch / Wicked Witch of the West
Billie Burke
Glinda
Charley Grapewin
Uncle Henry
P
Pat Walshe
Nikko
Clara Blandick
Auntie Em
Terry
Toto
Adriana Caselotti
Juliet (voice) (uncredited)
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