The Wizard of Oz is a 1939 American musical fantasy film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Based on the 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, it was primarily directed by Victor Fleming, who left production to take over the troubled Gone with the Wind. The screenplay is credited to Noel Langley, Florence Ryerson, and Edgar Allan Woolf, but includes contributions from other writers. The film stars Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, Bert Lahr, Billie Burke, and Margaret Hamilton. The music was composed by Harold Arlen and adapted by Herbert Stothart, with lyrics by Edgar "Yip" Harburg.
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Directed by King Vidor / Victor Fleming / George Cukor / Norman Taurog / Richard Thorpe
Genres - Action-Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Music |
Sub-Genres - Musical |
Release Date - Aug 15, 1939 |
Run Time - 102 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - G
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Budget
$2,777,000
Box Office
$25,637,669
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Art/Music, Clock, Coming Of Age/Teen, Crow, Cult, Dream, Fantasy World, Friend, Hourglass, Imaginary Land, Journey/Travel, Kansas, Lion, Literary, Lyman Frank Baum, Mind-Bending/Experimental, Monkey, Myths/Legends/Magic, Oz, Red Shoes, Scarecrow, Secret Identity, Spiritual/Religious, Supernatural/Monsters, Tin Man, Tornado, Totò, Twister, Witch, Wizard, Wizard Of Oz
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Der Hexer von Oz
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landaway-ye-syen-cung
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Oz ölkəsinin cadugəri
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Phù Thủy Xứ Oz
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Волшебникот од Оз
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Чарівник країни Оз
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Чаробњак из Оза
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দ্য উইজার্ড অব অজ
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ദ വിസെഡ് ഒവ് ഒസ്
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เดอะ วิซาร์ด ออฟ ออซ
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เดอะวิซาร์ดออฟออซ
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