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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

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AdventureFantasy

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An early version of the classic, based more on the 1902 stage musical than on the original novel.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

13 mins

Rating

5.375/10

Release Date

24 March 1910

Country

United States of America

Cast

Hobart Bosworth

Hobart Bosworth

The Wizard of Oz

Eugenie Besserer

Eugenie Besserer

Aunt Em

Robert Z. Leonard

Robert Z. Leonard

The scarecrow

Bebe Daniels

Bebe Daniels

Dorothy Gale

Winifred Greenwood

Winifred Greenwood

Momba the Wicked Witch

Lillian Leighton

Lillian Leighton

Union Enforcer

Olive Cox

Olive Cox

Glinda the Good Witch

Alvin Wyckoff

Alvin Wyckoff

Marcia Moore

Marcia Moore

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