So what were some of the mishaps? Why were the sets so hot? What was Toto's story? And which publication said it "displays no trace of imagination, good taste or ingenuity"? We follow the yellow brick road. One of the earliest major Technicolor pictures, the film was a big-budget feat, and one that won two Oscars and catapulted Judy Garland into the limelight.īut it certainly didn't come easy in fact, some say the production was "cursed." It's a film that has remained in the pop culture spotlight for so long, it's hard to believe that it was released the same year that World War II broke out, in 1939.īut on August 25, the beloved film The Wizard of Oz marks its 80th anniversary.
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