The Wizard Of Oz
The American musical fantasy follows the tornado that brings Kansas to crumble and a sudden magical out turn that whisked Dorothy to a magical.
9 December 1902, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
16 May 1916, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
26 July 1900, New York City, New York, USA
18 February 1908, Omaha, Nebraska, USA
2 July 1914, Chicago, Illinois, USA
10 January 1904, Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA
April 15, 1919 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, USA
17 November 1933, Chicago, Illinois, USA
10 August 1897, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
15 April 1904, Dallas, Texas, USA
April 30, 2016
[VIDEO ESSAY] As thick with allegory as any Shakespeare play, "The Wizard of Oz" is the greatest children's movie ever made, and that probably ever will be made.September 12, 2014
Seventy-five years on, it hasn't dated in the slightest.September 19, 2013
The greatest American movie fantasy.November 15, 2013
One of Hollywood's quintessential productions, this musical adaptation of L Frank Baum's classic fable is probably the most beloved fantasy film of all time and the ultimate family picture.September 19, 2013
The result is quite stunning and a lot less gimmicky than it could have been.September 20, 2013
In truth, any opportunity to see the film on the big screen is welcome.September 19, 2013
Knowing that it was made without a single computer, and entirely by human ingenuity, makes it all the more worthy of marveling at, 75 years and an added dimension later.September 19, 2013
The blend of old-fashioned, classic storytelling with cutting-edge technology is undeniably enthralling.September 14, 2014
Anyone who can refrain from weeping as Dorothy cries "Aunty Em, I'm frightened!" deserves to be locked in a tower for all eternity.August 21, 2015
Judy Garland is perfectly cast as Dorothy. She is as clever a little actress as she is a singer and her special style of vocalizing is ideally adapted to the music of the picture.September 11, 2014
The central themes of illusions, dreams and going on an extraordinary adventure all the better to come home and appreciate what you have there are enduring.