The Wizard of Oz

"Wizard of Oz" was directed by Victor Flemming, George Cukor, King Vidor and come from the novel that written by L. Frank Baum (story), Noel Langley, Florence Ryerson and Edgar Allan Woolf (screenplay). The film was produced by Mervyn LeRoy, Arthur Freed (MGM). After 75 years, it's hard to say that the film is just a film. It has been transformed from mild box office showing to must-see annual TV event to timeless pop culture legend. This film was first brought it into our households on November

appeared in the 1890s to describe the new Populist Party but has since been applied repeatedly throughout history in relation to different political trends. It has also been employed as a theme and symbol in many works of literature. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, written by L. Frank Baum, has been examined by countless critics who have attempted to prove that the novel follows certain storylines such as myths or fairy tales. Others believe the symbols can be better interpreted to have other meanings, such

Scarecrow, who is one of the supporting characters in the novel, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," by L. Frank Baum, has always wanted to have brains. Dorothy the main character and Toto find Scarecrow on a pole in the middle of the corn field after she left Boq's house. After walking for a little while, the Scarecrow told Dorothy about how he was made. He told Dorothy how a munchkin made him, and how he can't even do his job since he is only made out of straws, and any crow, who has sense know that

In the novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" color plays a massive role on how the reader feels. Color is used to show how what kind of person a character is. It is also used to create a mood based on the setting. In the beginning of the novel L. frank Baum uses gray to show the reader how boring and desolate that Kansas is. But as the story goes on the cities in oz becomes vibrant. The land of the Munchkins is vibrant and multicolored, but mostly blue. This conveys a feeling of excitement

The Wizard of Oz, is a classic fantasy that takes us to a world of fairies, dreams and childhood memories. The symbols, characters and use of situational archetypes offer the reader an understanding of Archetypal theory. Archetypes are used to impact the understandings of myths, legends and fairytales as it allows the audience to make connections and link other stories together. Furthermore, it helps in deeper analyzation, interpretation and connections in literature and show 's the characters behavior

“We’re not in Kansas anymore” (Fleming). This famous quote from The Wizard of Oz is easily recognizable from people who have not even seen the movie before. The movie is often seen as an innocent story of a young girl Dorothy who goes on an adventure, meets plenty of friends on this adventure, and must overcome evil in the form of a wicked witch. However, the movie has a much deeper underlying theme that most people would not know about. Hidden behind the characters and the events in the movie is

of fame and I believe that the Wizard of Oz poster should be included with the many other posters. These posters help to preview the characters, setting, mood, and overall feel of the movie before watching the flick. Ordinarily, good movie posters should create interest for the viewers leading them to want to watch the movie and draw people in using typography, colors, facial expressions, symbols, and people’s personal interpretations. Therefore, the Wizard of Oz movie poster accomplishes making

L. Frank Baum Used colors such as green, blue, and multiple other colors in The Wizard of Oz such the fact that these colors are linked to feelings and other adjectives metaphorically. In many cases the colors associated with objects guide reader to think they are attached to that feeling. Normally the colors have a different distinct feeling, such as red for anger, and luck in different cultures; blue for sorrow or mellow. Firstly, Green - normally representing nature growth and relaxation-

classics like the Wizard of Oz that shaped the future for film making for years to come. Then there are those special inspirational movies found on Netflix such as Pay it Forward, that are like those important people we meet in our life that have a dramatic impact on how we live. They are each different and unique movies. Yet, there is one common thread – in some way they each describe me. The Wizard of Oz is not a recent box office hit but a classic. Much like Dorothy’s journey through Oz, I have had

The Wizard of Oz is one of the most important cultural films directed by Frank Baum from the twentieth century, that will never get old. The movie was an immediate hit, and was one of the most famous films of all times. When the Wizard of Oz was released, the movie’s popularity wasn’t much help in meeting universal’s criteria. In the film there are a variety of interesting scenes like, Dorothy and her friends traveling on an adventure to satisfy their desires. There are also popular songs in the