In Search of Oz

In Search of Oz (1994)

7.0 60 min Movie
Documentary

BBC 2 produced this documentary on the Oz books of L. Frank Baum and the films and fantasies that they inspired, particularly the first book `The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'. Includes clips from the several silent film versions of the stories produced by Baum that have survived as well as the 1939 film with Judy Garland, and interviews with such enthusiasts as Salman Rushdie, Gore Vidal, Ray Bradbury, Geoffrey Ryman and Nora Ephron.

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Cast

Robert A. Baum Jr. Robert A. Baum Jr. Self
Ray Bradbury Ray Bradbury Self
Martha Coolidge Martha Coolidge Self
Gore Vidal Gore Vidal Self

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