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The Wizard of Oz / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Loew's Incorporated ; a Victor Fleming production ; screen play by Noel Langley, Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allan Woolf ; adaptation by Noel Langley ; photographed in Technicolor by Harold Rosson ; produced by Mervyn LeRoy ; directed by Victor Fleming. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 65123 | Warner Home Video34983 | Warner Home Video (set)Language: English, French Original language: English Subtitle language: English, French Publication details: [S.l. : Turner Entertainment Company ; 1999.; Burbank, California : Warner Home Video ; (c)1999.; Warner Brothers Family Entertainment, (c)1999.Description: 1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, black and white (sepia toned) with color sequences ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9780790745176
  • 9780790794662
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PZ7.W835.W593 1999
  • PZ7
Available additional physical forms:
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Contents:
Main title -- Prologue -- Dorothy's dilemma -- Over the rainbow -- Miss Gulch -- Toto escapes -- Dorothy runs away -- Crystal gazing -- "It's a twister" -- Inside the cyclone -- Not in Kansas anymore -- Come out, come out -- It was no miracle -- Ding! dong! the witch is dead! -- The Lullaby song -- The Lollipop guild -- "Who killed my sister?' -- "What a smell of sulfur!" -- Follow the yellow brick road -- You're off to see the Wizard -- Dorothy meets the Scarecrow -- If I only had a brain -- We're off to see the Wizard -- "Apples!" -- "A man made out of tin" -- If only I had a heart -- "Wanna play ball?" -- "To Oz, to Oz" -- "Lions, and tigers, and bears, oh my!" -- Meeting the cowardly lion -- If I only had nerve -- We're off to see the Wizard -- "Poppies will put them to sleep!" -- Optimistic voices -- The Emerald city -- The Merry old land of Oz -- Surrender, Dorothy -- If I were king of the forest -- Metting the Wizard of Oz -- The Haunted forest -- Attack of the winged monkeys -- Dorothy in captivity -- Toto's escape -- March of the Winkies -- The Rescue -- "Seize them!" -- "I'm melting!" -- The "Wicked witch is dead!" -- The Wizard revealed -- Heroic rewards -- The Wizard's balloon -- Glinda returns -- Dorothy's farewell -- "There's no place like home!"--
Production credits:
  • Musical adaptation by Herbert Stothart ; lyrics by E.Y. Harburg ; music by Harold Arlen ; associate conductor, George Stoll ; orchestral and vocal arrangements, George Bassman, Murray Cutter, Paul Marquardt, Ken Darby ; musical numbers staged by Bobby Connolly ; recording director, Douglas Shearer ; art director, Cedric Gibbons ; set decorations, Edwin B. Willis ; special effects, Arnold Gillespie ; costumes by Adrian ; film editor, Blanche Sewell.
Subject: When a nasty neighbor tries to have her dog put to sleep, Dorothy takes her dog, Toto, and starts to run 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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Multi-media (10-day check-out) Multi-media (10-day check-out) G. Allen Fleece Library MULTIMEDIA Non-fiction PN1997.W835 O31 1999 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923001423215

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Musical adaptation by Herbert Stothart ; lyrics by E.Y. Harburg ; music by Harold Arlen ; associate conductor, George Stoll ; orchestral and vocal arrangements, George Bassman, Murray Cutter, Paul Marquardt, Ken Darby ; musical numbers staged by Bobby Connolly ; recording director, Douglas Shearer ; art director, Cedric Gibbons ; set decorations, Edwin B. Willis ; special effects, Arnold Gillespie ; costumes by Adrian ; film editor, Blanche Sewell.

Originally released as motion picture in 1939.

From the book by L. Frank Baum.

Also issued as part of the Judy Garland, the signature collection.

When a nasty neighbor tries to have her dog put to sleep, Dorothy takes her dog, Toto, and starts to run 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.

Main title -- Prologue -- Dorothy's dilemma -- Over the rainbow -- Miss Gulch -- Toto escapes -- Dorothy runs away -- Crystal gazing -- "It's a twister" -- Inside the cyclone -- Not in Kansas anymore -- Come out, come out -- It was no miracle -- Ding! dong! the witch is dead! -- The Lullaby song -- The Lollipop guild -- "Who killed my sister?' -- "What a smell of sulfur!" -- Follow the yellow brick road -- You're off to see the Wizard -- Dorothy meets the Scarecrow -- If I only had a brain -- We're off to see the Wizard -- "Apples!" -- "A man made out of tin" -- If only I had a heart -- "Wanna play ball?" -- "To Oz, to Oz" -- "Lions, and tigers, and bears, oh my!" -- Meeting the cowardly lion -- If I only had nerve -- We're off to see the Wizard -- "Poppies will put them to sleep!" -- Optimistic voices -- The Emerald city -- The Merry old land of Oz -- Surrender, Dorothy -- If I were king of the forest -- Metting the Wizard of Oz -- The Haunted forest -- Attack of the winged monkeys -- Dorothy in captivity -- Toto's escape -- March of the Winkies -- The Rescue -- "Seize them!" -- "I'm melting!" -- The "Wicked witch is dead!" -- The Wizard revealed -- Heroic rewards -- The Wizard's balloon -- Glinda returns -- Dorothy's farewell -- "There's no place like home!"--

Special features: Cast and crew biographies; Characters of Oz; "The wonderful Wizard of Oz : the making of a movie classic" documentary hosted by Angela Lansbury; Theatrical trailers; Outtakes & deleted scenes ("If I only had a brain" deleted Scarecrow dance, "If I only had a heart" Buddy Ebsen audio track, "Triumphant return to Emerald City", "Over the rainbow", The jitterbug"); Behind the scenes (sketches and storyboards, Costume and make-up tests, Portrait gallery, Special effects stills, Harold Arlen home movies, Special effects sequences, Excerpt from Texas contest winners 'Trailer', Excerpt from Romance of celluloid short; Post-production stills); Oz history (Excerpt from 1914 silent Oz film, Excerpt from 1925 silent Oz feature, Excerpt from Ted Eshbaugh's 1933 Oz cartoon); Oz afterlife (1979 interview with Margaret Hamilton, Ray Bolger and Jack Haley, Stills, Off to see the Wizard, Exerpt from 1939 cavalcade of Academy Awards); Audio supplements (The jukebox, MGM radio show: good news of 1939, MGM promotional trailer, Leo is on the air!); Awards.

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