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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The True Story

Documentary

2011, Movie, 1h

This iconic American story was written in 1900 by L Frank Baum, a Chicago businessman, journalist, chicken breeder, actor, boutique owner, Hollywood movie director and lifelong fan of all things innovative and technological. His life spanned an era of remarkable invention and achievement in America and many of these developments helped to fuel this great storyteller's imagination. His ambition was to create the first genuine American fairytale and the story continues to fascinate, inspire and engage millions of fans of all ages from all over the world. This documentary explores how The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has come to symbolise the American Dream and includes previously unseen footage from the Baum family archives, still photographs and clips from the early Oz films, as well as interviews with family members, literary experts and American historians as it tells the story of one man's life in parallel to the development of modern America.

"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The True Story" — documentary movie produced in UK and released in 2011. It has a good rating on IMDb: 6.8 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h. "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The True Story" is not currently available to stream in undefined. Save it and we'll notify you when it's available! Make sure to turn on push notifications as well.

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"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The True Story" is a documentary that delves into the origins and symbolism of the beloved American tale. Through previously unseen archival footage and interviews with experts, the film explores how L. Frank Baum's life and imagination inspired the story that has captivated audiences for generations. Paralleling Baum's life with the development of modern America, the documentary reveals how The Wizard of Oz has come to represent the American Dream itself.

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