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The BBC 100: The Wizard of Oz

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Fantasy musical starring Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr, Jack Haley

When a huge tornado hits Dorothy's home in Kansas she is whisked into a strange and dazzling dreamworld. She sets out to find the Emerald City, where the Wizard of Oz can grant her wish and return her home - if she and her companions, Toto the dog, the Scarecrow and the Cowardly Lion, can outwit the Wicked Witch of the West.
(1939) (Colour and B/W) (Subtitled)

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Contributors

Director:
Victor Fleming
Director [uncredited]:
King Vidor
Dorothy:
Judy Garland
Hunk/Scarecrow:
Ray Bolger
Zeke/Cowardly Lion:
Bert Lahr
Hickory/Tin Woodman:
Jack Haley
Glinda:
Billie Burke
Miss Gulch/Wicked Witch of the West:
Margaret Hamilton
Prof Marvel/Wizard/Guard/Coachman:
Frank Morgan
Uncle Henry:
Charles Grapewin
Auntie Em:
Clara Blandick
Source: Radio Times

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