Tuesday, August 25, 1970

1939: "The Wizard of Oz" makes its debut

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On this day in 1939, "The Wizard of Oz" opened in theaters around the US.  The movie was based on the 1900 novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum (1856-1919).   It turned into one of the most popular movies of the century.  

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