The 50th Anniversary Commemorative edition of one of the most popular and successful children’s films ever made. This is a beautifully restored technicolour print with the opening Kansas scenes in warm, sepia tones. Featuring film clips and reconstructed musical numbers cut from the original film, this magical fantasy will entertain adults and children. Based on the book by Frank L. Baum and starring Judy Garland, Ray Bolger and Margaret Hamilton.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
303874
Language
English
Audience classification
G
Subject categories
Advertising, Film, Journalism, Mass Media & TV → Academy awards (Motion pictures)
Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Kansas
Childrens Films → Children's films - United States
Fantasy & Science Fiction → Fantasy
Feature films → Feature films - United States
Literature → Children's literature - Film and video adaptations
Sound/audio
Captioned
Colour
Colour
Holdings
VHS; Access Print (Section 1)