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A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer picture



produced by

Mervyn LeRoy



directed by

Victor Fleming



based on the novel

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

by L. Frank Baum



screenplay by

Noel Langley,

Florence Ryerson,

Edgar Allan Woolf



adaptation

Noel Langley



photographed in Technicolor by

Harold Rosson, ASC



associate

Allen M. Davey, ASC



special effects

A. Arnold Gillespie



Technicolor color director

Natalie Kalmus



associate

Henri Jaffa



art director

Cedric Gibbons



associate

William A. Horning



film editor

Blanche Sewell



musical program and adaptation by

Herbert Stothart



associate conductor

George Stoll orchestral arrangements,

George Bassman,

Murray Cutter,

Paul Marquart



vocal arrangements

Ken Darby



musical numbers staged by

Bobby Connolly



set decorations

Edwin B. Willis



costumes by

Adrian



recording supervisor

Douglas Shearer



character makeups created by

Jack Dawn



songs:

"Over the Rainbow,"

"The Merry Old Land of Oz,"

"If I Only Had a Brain,"

"If I Only Had a Heart,"

"If I Were King of the Forest"

"Lions and Tigers and Bears,"

"We're Out of the Woods,"

"Follow the Yellow Brick Road,"

"Ding! Dong! The Witch is Dead"



music by

Harold Arlen,

lyrics by E. Y. Harburg



matte paintings

Warren Newcombe



added direction

Richard Thorpe,

King Vidor,

George Cukor



assistant directors

Al Shenberg,

Wallace Worsley



contributions to screenplay

Herman J. Mankiewicz,

Irving Brecher,

Ogden Nash,

George Seaton,

Samuel Hoffenstein,

Robert Pirosh,

Herbert Fields,

Sid Silvers,

Jack Mintz,

John Lee Mahin



assistants to producer

Arthur Freed,

William Cannon



Technicolor technicians

George Cave,

Fred Detmers,

Henry Imus



added choreography

Albertina Rasch



makeup artists

William Tuttle,

Jack Young,

Charles Schram



production illustrators

Hugo Ballin,

NA,

Jack Martin Smith



flying ape models

Marcel Delgado



operative cameraman

Sammy Cohen



production managers

Keith Weeks,

Joe Cooke



wardrobe

Sheila O'Brien



violin solos

Toscha Seidel



orchestral preparation

Roger Edens



assistant choreographer

Arthur Appell



electricians

A. W. Brown,

Chris Bergswich



prop master

Harry Edwards



head grip

"Pop" Arnold



Western Electric recording



Running time, 102 minutes.

Released August 25, 1939.



Dorothy.................................Judy Garland

The Wizard..............................Frank Morgan

The Scarecrow..........................Ray Bolgergan

The Cowardly Lion..........................Bert Lahr

The Tin Man...............................Jack Haley

Glinda..................................Billie Burke

The Wicked Witch of the West.......Margaret Hamilton

Uncle Henry.........................Charley Grapewin

Aunt Em...............................Clara Blandick

Nikko......................................Pat Walsh

Toto...........................................Terry

Guard.................................Mitchell Lewis

Woman with cat..........................Lois January

Munchkins...............................Billy Curtis

........................................Little Billy

........................................Prince Denis

..........................................Lady Ethel

.........................................Jerry Marin

........................................Lois January

........................................Lois January





 



The Singer Midgets and others

Bits,

Charles Irwin,

Rolfe Sedan,

Tyler Brooke,

Bobby Watson,

Charles Oliver Smith,

George Beranger,

John George,

Donna Massih



Flying Monkeys

Buster Brody,

Harry Monty,

Sid Dawson,

Harry Cogg



Voices:

Munchkins,

Billy Bletcher,

Pinto Colvig,

Delos Jewkes,

Carol Tevis,

Zari Elmassian,

Lorraine Bridges



Shakespeare reading

Adriana Caselotti



Singer for Billie Burke

Lorraine Bridges



Singers:

Julietta Novis,

Georgia Stark,

Ken Darby and The King's Men,

St. Joseph's Choir,

The Rythymettes,

The Debutantes

Abe Dinovitch,

Harry Stanton,

Lois Clements

Virgil Johansen,

Robert Bradford,

Nick Angelo



Our thanks to

Fred Detmers,

Buddy Ebsen,

Lois January,

and the late George Cukor,

Billy Curtis,

Marcel Delgado,

Harold Rosson,

ASC and Harry Wolf,

ASC

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