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libodem

(19,288 posts) Wed Aug 6, 2014, 12:33 PM Aug 2014

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Wizard of Oz is 70 years old

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Wizard of Oz is 70 years old (Original Post) libodem Aug 2014 OP

more like 115 years old than 70 surrealAmerican Aug 2014 #1

Of course libodem Aug 2014 #2

The movie came out in 1939, so 75 years old. CurtEastPoint Aug 2014 #3

That's why we are've been so many Oz based movies. No more copyright protection for the book. merrily Oct 2014 #4

surrealAmerican

(11,357 posts)

1. more like 115 years old than 70

Reply to libodem (Original post)

Wed Aug 6, 2014, 12:36 PM

Aug 2014

The movie didn't come out of nowhere. It was an interpretation of the book.

libodem

(19,288 posts)

2. Of course

Reply to surrealAmerican (Reply #1)

Wed Aug 6, 2014, 12:39 PM

Aug 2014

But the movie is 70. I watched that show every year it came on tv. I have great love for the characters.

Judy Garland was da bomb.

CurtEastPoint

(18,620 posts)

3. The movie came out in 1939, so 75 years old.

Reply to libodem (Reply #2)

Wed Aug 6, 2014, 01:57 PM

Aug 2014

merrily

(45,251 posts)

4. That's why we are've been so many Oz based movies. No more copyright protection for the book.

Reply to surrealAmerican (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 11, 2014, 01:46 AM

Oct 2014

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