The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

An early version of the classic, based more on the 1902 stage musical than on the original novel.

Cast

Hobart Bosworth

as The Wizard of Oz

Eugenie Besserer

as Aunt Em

Robert Z. Leonard

as The scarecrow

Bebe Daniels

as Dorothy Gale

Winifred Greenwood

as Momba the Wicked Witch

Lillian Leighton

as Union Enforcer

Olive Cox

as Glinda the Good Witch

Alvin Wyckoff

Marcia Moore

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