The Wizard of Oz, 1939, Victor Fleming

Christmas at the Film Museum:
The Wizard of Oz

December 24, 2023
 
At Christmas – with a screening on the early afternoon of December 24 – we will be showing the MGM classic The Wizard of Oz (1939). A fundamental work of American cinema: a myth of self-discovery, intoxicating Technicolor, a film distorted by several directors and even more screenwriters into a dream factory horror trip – a fairy tale
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