The Wizard of Oz (1939)

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The Biggest ‘Wizard of Oz’ Rumor That Isn’t True

Oz historian debunks rumors and shares her massive collection.

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MeTV Kicks Off 5th Annual BOO-Nanza With ‘Wizard of Oz’ & a Special ‘Collectors Call’

There will be no place like home to watch this epic event.

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Whatever Happened to the Cowardly Lion Costume From ‘The Wizard of Oz’?

Fans will soon be able to see a surviving costume in Los Angeles.

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MeTV’s 5th Annual Halloween BOO-Nanza Is Back With Tons of Spooky Fun!

MeTV will also be premiering ‘The Wizard of Oz’ for first time on network TV in almost 30 years. Get the full schedule!

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Whatever Happened to Toto from ‘The Wizard of Oz’?

She was a Cairn Terrier named Terry before she followed Judy Garland down the Yellow Brick Road.

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Lisa Whelchel Will Host MeTV’s Broadcast Premiere of ‘The Wizard of Oz’

The network shared it’s spooktacular lineup coming this fall at San Diego Comic-Con.

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Why the Wicked Witch’s ‘Sesame Street’ Episode Got Banned

Her meeting with Big Bird and the gang frightened viewers so badly, it was never aired again.

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How to Catch ‘The Wizard of Oz’ on TV After 30-Year Broadcast Hiatus: All the Airings

The 1939 classic will air on MeTV this October.

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‘Wicked’: Drew Barrymore Surprised Ariana Grande With Glinda’s Original Wand From ‘Wizard of Oz’

Billie Burke used the prop in the beloved 1939 film.

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Which ‘Wizard of Oz’ Star is Still Alive at 96?

Hint: she played a Munchkin in the film.

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Michael Jackson Once Tried To Own This Iconic Prop From ‘The Wizard of Oz’

Did he win or lose? And where is it now?

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Margaret Hamilton Wasn’t Always Wicked: The ‘Wizard of Oz’ Star’s Most Surprising TV Appearances

Known for terrifying Oz, she surprised fans by showing her gentle side on classic TV.

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Where Can You Watch the New AI-Enhanced ‘Wizard of Oz’?

Fans will be able to check out the updated film for themselves this August.

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Clamp Down on These 7 Facts About ‘Beverly Hillbillies’ Star Buddy Ebsen

He once recorded an ad denouncing former costar Nancy Kulp.

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Which Got Nominated for More Oscars, ‘The Wizard of Oz’ or ‘Wicked’?

How do the two films about the wonderful land of Oz compare?

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6 Behind-the-Scenes Stories You Didn’t Know About the Making of ‘The Wizard of Oz’

The actors endured shockingly high temperatures, disfiguring costumes, and actual fire to create this beloved family classic.

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‘Wicked’ Star Cynthia Ervio Took This From Original Wicked Witch Margaret Hamilton

It’s small but important.

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7 Things You Never Knew About ‘Wizard of Oz’ Star Margaret Hamilton

She had a very different job before playing the Wicked Witch of the West.

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Ruby Slippers From ‘The Wizard of Oz’ Sold At Auction After Being Stolen

You’ll never believe what the sold for!

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‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ & Other Christmas Classics Airing This Week

You can also catch ‘Willy Wonka,’ ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ ‘Mary Poppins’ and more!

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Where Can You Watch Christmas Classics This Holiday Season?

From timeless classics like ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ and ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas’ to newer hits like ‘Elf,’ here’s when all your Christmas favorites are airing this season.

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Billie Burke, Glinda the Good Witch From ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ Had a Very Fascinating life

She was one of the most famous stars in film at the time ‘The Wizard of Oz’ came out.

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Glinda the Good Witch’s Crazy Youthful Makeup Effects in ‘The Wizard Of Oz’

Billie Burke, who played Glinda, was 54 when the movie was made.

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Where Did ‘Wizard of Oz’ Actually Premiere in the Summer of 1939?

The beloved classic turns 85 this year.

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Ultimate Trivia: Golden Age of Hollywood Films

Do you know what the real colors of Dorothy’s dress was in ‘The Wizard of Oz?’ Take this quiz to find out!

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The Best Classic Movies Streaming on Max

‘Casablanca,’ ‘Batman,’ ‘Lords of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring,’ and ‘Pulp Fiction’ are just some of the many classic films streaming in Max.

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TCM Celebrates MGM’s 100th Anniversary in April 2024

The legendary Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio was founded a century ago, on April 17, 1924. Turner Classic Movies is celebrating each Monday in April 2024 with daylong lineups of legendary MGM films from across the various decades of its existence.

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Judy Garland’s Former Home is Up for Sale For $11.5 Million

It still has that wonderful old Hollywood feel.

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Tales of the Bizarre: Mobster Comes Out of Retirement for ‘Wizard of Oz’ Ruby Slippers

A ‘Wizard of Oz’ mystery is finally unraveling.

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100-Plus Memorable Movies With Notable Anniversaries in 2024

Among other things, this year marks the 85th anniversary of the remarkable number of classics produced in 1939, like The Wizard of Oz. And there are plenty of other notable film anniversaries in 2024.