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  2. Was “The Wizard of Oz” Cursed? A Film Historian ... - AOL

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    Oz expert and author John Fricke explains the problems on set while debunking rumors. The Wizard of Oz is one of the most influential films of all time. It’s also one of the most mysterious, due ...

  3. The Wizard of Oz - Wikipedia

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    The Wizard of Oz is celebrated for its use of Technicolor, fantasy storytelling, musical score, and memorable characters. [5] It was a critical success and was nominated for five Academy Awards , including Best Picture , winning Best Original Song for " Over the Rainbow " and Best Original Score for Stothart; an Academy Juvenile Award was ...

  4. Political interpretations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

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    Cartoonist William Allen Rogers in 1906 sees the political uses of Oz: he depicts William Randolph Hearst as Scarecrow stuck in his own Ooze in Harper's Weekly. Political interpretations of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz include treatments of the modern fairy tale (written by L. Frank Baum and first published in 1900) as an allegory or metaphor for the political, economic, and social events of ...

  5. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Pay Tribute to ‘Wizard of Oz ...

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    PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images Wicked: For Good may be months away from hitting theaters, but Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s 2025 Oscars performance will hold Us over until then. The ...

  6. List of Oz characters (created by Baum) - Wikipedia

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    In the 1939 adaption of The Wizard of Oz, the Guardian of the Gates appears as the "Gatekeeper" portrayed by Frank Morgan (who also portrays Professor Marvelous, the Wizard of Oz, the Emerald City Coachman, and the Guard). When Dorothy, Toto, Scarecrow, Tin Man, and Cowardly Lion reach the Emerald City, they ring on the bell which alerted the ...

  7. Sometimes, the Yellow Brick Road leads you to the Wizard of Oz — and, in other instances, straight to musical theater hell.. Such was the case for Acacia Forgot, the latest eliminated queen of ...

  8. What to remember from ‘Wizard of Oz’ before seeing ‘Wicked’

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    A pointed black hat resting on a pool of water. A broken window. A yellow brick road being traveled by a girl in a gingham dress surrounded by a lion, a tin man and a scarecrow.

  9. Wizard of Oz (character) - Wikipedia

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    The Wizard of Oz turned out to be the personification of Clive Dylan's dark side who wanted to rule the Land of Oz. Years later, Sam Winchester and Good Charlie track down the good side of the elderly Clive Dylan (portrayed by Duncan Fraser) who is using the alias of Michael Carter. To draw out the Wizard of Oz, Charlie wounded Clive.