The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic

1990 | 52 minutes | 8.1 ★ (9)

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
  • Overview

    Documentary about the making of the 1939 MGM classic film The Wizard of Oz. Includes interviews of cast and crew members, their families and fans of the film.

  • Release Date

    20 February 1990

  • DirectingJack Haley Jr.
  • Budget

    $0.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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