Frank Baum’s original novel, and therefore free for anyone to use. When MGM produced The Wizard of Oz, they made several changes to L. Frank Baum’s novel. For example, in the novel ...

The Wizard of Oz isn’t just a movie; it’s a timeless film that has captivated families for generations. This MGM classic ...

But one Wizard of Oz adaptation towers above them all, even Wicked. We’re talking, of course, about the 1939 MGM movie starring Judy Garland. It was a sensation when it hit theaters just as ...

The Wizard Of Oz' Ruby Slippers Up For Auction Dorothy’s slippers were designed by Gilbert Adrian, MGM’s chief costume designer, and made by Western Costume Company using white silk pumps from ...

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande may have made the same salary for their work on The Wizard ... contract at MGM with a salary for just $100 per week in 1935. By the time she made Oz, it was up ...

MGM Studios/Courtesy of Getty Ray Bolger as The Scarecrow in 'The Wizard of Oz.' Related: 12 Gorgeous Throwback Photos of Judy Garland in Her Prime His salary for the film, according to Fricke ...

MGM was the first major studio to see the mass cinematic potential in Baum’s Oz. While it received rave reviews upon release and gathered a handful of Oscar nominations, The Wizard of Oz ...