Oz: The American Fairyland
L. FRANK BAUM AND THE ROYAL HISTORY OF OZ
The first part tells of the life and works of L. Frank Baum, along with his career as a writer and filmmaker, centering on the creation of Oz. This portion continues with the effect of Oz after his death, with novelties, dolls, radio, stage, and screen adaptions, and advertising gimmicks based on his work, culminating with MGM's Wizard of Oz (1939). While discussing some of the major alterations between the book and the film, such as MGM making Baum's real-life adventure a dream. The second half is about interpretation of Oz by other artists, including Helen Kish, Barry Moser, Barry Mahon, Evelyn Copelman, Robert Tonner, Robin Woods, Michael Hague, Lizbeth Zwerger, Pavel Arsyenov, and Charles Santore. The documentary concludes with an analysis of Baum's work and its profound effect on American culture.
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Movie Details
- Original Title: Oz: The American Fairyland
- Genres: Documentary
- Release Date: 1997-06-07
- Runtime: 113 minutes
- Rating: 0/10 (0 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Sirocco Productions
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.0239
- Languages:
Cast & Crew
Lee Lively
as Narrator
Michael Patrick Hearn
as Himself
Ozma Baum Mantele
as Herself
Charles Santore
as Himself
Rachel Cosgrove Payes
as Herself
Jay Scarfone
as Himself
William Stillman
as Himself
Kelsey Davis
as Child
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Rachel Cosgrove Payes in "Oz: The American Fairyland"
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What is Oz: The American Fairyland?▼
Oz: The American Fairyland is a Documentary movie directed by . It was released on 1997-06-07.
Who are the main actors in Oz: The American Fairyland?▼
The main cast includes Lee Lively, Michael Patrick Hearn, Ozma Baum Mantele, Charles Santore, Rachel Cosgrove Payes, .
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L. FRANK BAUM AND THE ROYAL HISTORY OF OZ
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The soundtrack was composed by Sirocco Productions. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
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Oz: The American Fairyland was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
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The total runtime of Oz: The American Fairyland is 113 minutes.
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