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Title:

The Wiz [videorecording (DVD)] / Universal ; a Motown production ; screenplay by Joel Schumacher ; produced by Rob Cohen ; directed by Sidney Lumet.

Format:

[videorecording (DVD)] /

Edition:

Widescreen version.

Publisher:

Universal Studios,

Copyright Date:

c1999

Description:

1 videodisc (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Gale, Dorothy (Fictitious character)--Drama.
Oz (Imaginary place)--Drama.
Baum, L. Frank--(Lyman Frank),--1856-1919--Film and video adaptations.
Musical films.

Other Authors:

Lumet, Sidney, 1924-
Ross, Diana, 1944-
Jackson, Michael, 1958-
Russell, Nipsy, 1920-
Pryor, Richard.
Horne, Lena.
Ross, Ted (Theodore)
Small, Charles, 1927-
Brown, William F. (William Ferdinand), 1928- Wiz.
Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919. Wizard of Oz.
Universal Pictures (Firm)
Motown Record Corporation.
Universal Studios Home Video (Firm)

Other Titles:

Wiz on down the road.

Notes:

Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsy Russell, Richard Pryor, Lena Horne, Ted Ross, Mabel King, Theresa Merritt, Thelma Carpenter. Widescreen version (aspect ratio: 1.85:1). Based on the play by William F. Brown. Originally released as a motion picture in 1978. Special features include: documentary, Wiz on down the road ; scene selections ; production notes ; cast & filmmakers' biographies ; theatrical trailer ; web links. MPAA rating: G.

Summary:

A discontented kindergarten teacher living in Harlem is lost in a blizzard and comes upon the wonderland of Oz. There she meets new friends, tries to find her way home, and finds that her life is not so bad after all.

ISBN:

9780783233499
0783233493

UPC:

025192053429

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

SWPB124 -- Dumont Community Library (Dumont)

SCPC074 -- Hudson Public Library (Hudson)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

TKPE492 -- Maquoketa Public Library (Maquoketa)

OTAX626 -- Wilcox Library (Oskaloosa)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

CQPE926 -- Washington Free Public Library (Washington)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)