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Excerpts from Schumann's "The Happy Farmer", at several points early in the film, including the opening scene when Dorothy and Toto hurry home after their encounter with Miss Gulch; when Toto escapes from her; and when the house "rides" the tornado.
The Wizard of Oz. Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others' wishes.
In the film, Dorothy attends a schoolhouse, as it opens up with her running home from there and Toto getting into Miss Gulch's garden. In the book, her education is never mentioned, most likely she was home schooled like many country raised farm-children were of her time.
27 maj 2024 · Based on L. Frank Baum’s novel, the film tells the story of Dorothy Gale, a young girl swept away from her Kansas home to the fantastical land of Oz. Along her journey, she befriends a scarecrow, a tin man and a cowardly lion — each seeking something they believe they lack.
In an expressionistic, sepia-toned (beige) opening, young adopted orphan Dorothy Gale (16 year old star Judy Garland, whose real name was Frances Gumm) hurries down a flat, dusty Kansas country road with fences on either side, accompanied by her small black terrier dog Toto.
26 sty 2022 · Glinda directs Dorothy to follow the yellow brick road that goes to the Emerald City, the home of the Wizard of Oz, as he might know how to help her return home. Along the way, Dorothy meets the Scarecrow, who wants a brain; the Tin Man, who wants a heart; and the Cowardly Lion, who wants courage.
ROAD TO RIO (Paramount, 1947), directed by Norman Z. McLeod, marks the fifth installment to the popular "in name only" comedy series featuring that famous trio of Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour.
