The Wizard of Oz (1939)
The Wizard of Oz is a book-based movie adapted from "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum. This Adventure/Fantasy film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is August 25, 1939.
The Source Material
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Overview
Over a century after its initial publication, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is still captivating the hearts of countless readers. Come adventure with Dorothy and her three friends: the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, and the Cowardly Lion, as they follow the Yellow B…
About The Movie
Description
Young Dorothy finds herself in a magical world where she makes friends with a lion, a scarecrow and a tin man as they make their way along the yellow brick road to talk with the Wizard and ask for the things they miss most in their lives. The Wicked Witch of the West is the only thing that could stop them.
Details
- Title
- The Wizard of Oz
- Original Title
- The Wizard of Oz
- Original Language
- EN
- Genres
- Adventure, Fantasy, Family
- US Theatrical
- August 25, 1939 · Rated G
- US Limited Theatrical
- April 3, 1949 · Rated G
- US Limited Theatrical Note
- re-release
- US Digital / TV
- November 3, 1956
- US Digital / TV Note
- CBS