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8.5	USER SCORE Universal acclaim based on 481 Ratings

The Wizard of Oz

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) | Release Date: August 25, 1939

Summary: Adapted from L. Frank Baum’s timeless children’s tale about a Kansas girl’s journey over the rainbow, The Wizard of Oz opened at Grauman’s Chinese Theater on August 15, 1939. [Warner Bros.]

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Runtime:	102 min
Rating:	Rated PG for some scary moments
Official Site:	http://thewizardofoz.warnerbros.com/
Production:	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)
Genres:	Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy, Family, Musical
Country:	USA
Language:	English
Home Release Date:	Aug 15, 1989

Director	Credit
George Cukor	Director
King Vidor	Director
Mervyn LeRoy	Director
Norman Taurog	Director
Victor Fleming	Director

Writer	Credit
Arthur Freed	Writer
Bert Lahr	Writer
E.Y. Harburg	Writer
Edgar Allan Woolf	Screenplay
Florence Ryerson	Screenplay
George Seaton	Writer
Herbert Fields	Writer
Herman J. Mankiewicz	Writer
Irving Brecher	Writer
Jack Haley	Writer
Jack Mintz	Writer
John Lee Mahin	Writer
L. Frank Baum	From The Book By
Noel Langley	Screenplay
Ogden Nash	Writer
Robert Pirosh	Writer
Samuel Hoffenstein	Writer
Sid Silvers	Writer
William H. Cannon	Writer

Principal Cast	Credit
Bert Lahr	'Zeke'/The Cowardly Lion
Billie Burke	Glinda
Frank Morgan	Professor Marvel/The Wizard Of Oz/The Gatekeeper/The Carriage Driver/The Guard
Jack Haley	'Hickory'/The Tin Man
Judy Garland	Dorothy
Ray Bolger	'Hunk'/The Scarecrow

Cast	Credit
Amelia Batchelor	Ozmite
Bert Lahr	'Zeke'/The Cowardly Lion
Billie Burke	Glinda
Charles Becker	Munchkin Mayor
Charley Grapewin	Uncle Henry
Clara Blandick	Auntie Em
Dorothy Barrett	Emerald City Manicurist
Jack Haley	'Hickory'/The Tin Man
Margaret Hamilton	Miss Gulch/The Wicked Witch Of The West
Pat Walshe	Nikko
Ray Bolger	'Hunk'/The Scarecrow
Terry	Toto
The Singer Midgets	The Munchkins

Producer	Credit
Arthur Freed	Associate Producer
Mervyn LeRoy	Producer