SYNOPSIS
Judy Garland stars as Dorothy in a musical based on the classic children’s book by L. Frank Baum. After the terrible cyclone, Dorothy finds herself lost in a strange, magical and technicolour world. There she meets the miniscule and enchanting Munchkins and the Good Witch of The North, Glinda who tells Dorothy that the only way to get home is to visit the Emerald City, where she must ask the Great Wizard of Oz for help.
Along the yellow-brick road to the Emerald City, Dorothy and and her faithful little dog Toto meet many strange and frightening creatures. The Scarecrow, the Cowardly lion, and the Tin Man join her adventure, each one hoping to meet the Great Wizard. Dorothy has a final showdown with the Wicked Witch whose sister was unfortunately flattened when Dorothy’s house landed in Munchkin Land after the Cyclone.
Originally released August 12th 1939
