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The Resource The wizard of Oz., a Victor Fleming production ; screenplay by Noel Languley, Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allan Woolfe ; directed by Victor Fleming ; produced by Mervyn LeRoy ; a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture

The wizard of Oz., a Victor Fleming production ; screenplay by Noel Languley, Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allan Woolfe ; directed by Victor Fleming ; produced by Mervyn LeRoy ; a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture

Label
The wizard of Oz.
Title
The wizard of Oz.
Statement of responsibility
a Victor Fleming production ; screenplay by Noel Languley, Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allan Woolfe ; directed by Victor Fleming ; produced by Mervyn LeRoy ; a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture
Creator
Contributor
Actor
Film director
Film distributor
Film producer
Production company
Publisher
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
The charming film based on the popular L.Frank Baum novel, Dorothy and her dog Toto, are caught in a tornado's path and somehow end up in the land of Oz. Here she encounters some memorable friends and foes in her journey to meet the Wizard of Oz who everyone says can help her return home and possibly grant her new friends their goals of a brain, heart and courage
Cataloging source
ZHI
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Wizard of Oz (Motion picture : 1939)
Credits note
Photography, Harold Rossen; editor, Blanche Sewell; music, Harold Arlen; lyrics, E.Y. Harburg; musical adaptation, Herbert Stothart
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
  • Rating: G; general audiences: all ages.
  • CHV Rating: G
Language note
English or French dialogue; English subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing
LC call number
PN1997.W59
LC item number
W59 2013
PerformerNote
Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, Bert Lahr, Billie Burke
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1889-1949
  • 1900-1987
  • 1856-1919
  • 1911-1980
  • 1890-1949
  • 1895-1967
  • 1897-1979
  • 1885-1970
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Fleming, Victor
  • LeRoy, Mervyn
  • Baum, L. Frank
  • Langley, Noel
  • Ryerson, Florence
  • Woolf, Edgar Allan
  • Garland, Judy
  • Morgan, Frank
  • Bolger, Ray
  • Lahr, Bert
  • Haley, Jack
  • Burke, Billie
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
102
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Gale, Dorothy
  • Scarecrow
  • Tin Woodman
  • Cowardly Lion
  • Wizard
  • Oz (Imaginary place)
  • Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character)
  • Scarecrow (Fictitious character : Baum)
  • Tin Woodman (Fictitious character)
  • Cowardly Lion (Fictitious character)
  • Wizard of Oz (Fictitious character)
  • Oz (Imaginary place)
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
The wizard of Oz., a Victor Fleming production ; screenplay by Noel Languley, Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allan Woolfe ; directed by Victor Fleming ; produced by Mervyn LeRoy ; a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture
Instantiates
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1939
  • Special features: Commentary by historian John Fricke with the film's cast and crew; Sing-along feature, etc
  • Based on the novel by L Frank Baum
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1606218
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Fullscreen.
Extent
1 videodiscs (102 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883929368730
Other physical details
sound, color, sepia tone
Publisher number
  • 2000087710
  • 3000053290
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1606218
  • (OCoLC)864677467
System details
DVD9; standard version, dual-layer format; presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The wizard of Oz., a Victor Fleming production ; screenplay by Noel Languley, Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allan Woolfe ; directed by Victor Fleming ; produced by Mervyn LeRoy ; a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture
Publication
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1939
  • Special features: Commentary by historian John Fricke with the film's cast and crew; Sing-along feature, etc
  • Based on the novel by L Frank Baum
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
1606218
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Fullscreen.
Extent
1 videodiscs (102 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883929368730
Other physical details
sound, color, sepia tone
Publisher number
  • 2000087710
  • 3000053290
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 1606218
  • (OCoLC)864677467
System details
DVD9; standard version, dual-layer format; presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition
Video recording format
DVD

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