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Magic -- Drama.
Wizards -- Drama.
Witches -- Drama.
Musicals -- Film adaptations.
New York (N.Y.) -- Drama.
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Magic -- Drama.
Wizards -- Drama.
Witches -- Drama.
Musicals -- Film adaptations.
New York (N.Y.) -- Drama.
MARC Display
The Wiz [videorecording (DVD)].
Universal Studios Home Entertainment, 2008.
Call #:
DVD WIZ Mus
Subjects
Magic -- Drama.
Wizards -- Drama.
Witches -- Drama.
Musicals -- Film adaptations.
New York (N.Y.) -- Drama.
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)].
Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 135 min.) : sd., col. ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Based on the play "The Wiz"; book by William F. Brown ; music and lyrics by Charles Smalls ; produced on the New York stage by Ken Harper; which in turn is a reimagining of the children's classic "The wizard of Oz" by L. Frank Baum.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1978.
English, French audio; English (SDH), French subtitles.
English (SDH) subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Production:
Director, Sidney Lumet.
Performers:
Diana
Ross
with Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, Ted
Ross
, Mabel King, Theresa Merritt, Thelma Carpenter, Lena Horne as "Glinda the Good" and Richard Pryor as "The Wiz".
Summary:
"Ease on down the yellow-brick road with The Wiz, starring superstars Diana
Ross
and Michael Jackson! Relive all of the magic of this beloved musical when Dorothy is whisked away to the enchanting wonderland of Oz, where she encounters the Scarecrow, the Tinman and the Lion. The Wiz features spectacular musical numbers from legendary producer Quincy Jones, such as 'Ease on Down the Road', 'You Can't Win' and 'Brand New Day,' and an all-star cast, including Lena Horne, Richard Pryor, Nipsey Russell and Ted
Ross
. With a digitally remastered picture and unforgettable soundtrack remixed in 5.1 surround sound, it’s an experience of the land of Oz unlike anything you’ve seen before!"--Container.
Audience:
CHVRS rating: PG.
Genre:
Musical films.
Fantasy films.
Adventure films.
Coming-of-age films.
Blaxploitation films.
Cult films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919. Wizard of Oz. Film adaptations.
Brown, William F. (William Ferdinand), 1928-2019. Wiz.
Smalls, Charlie. Wiz.
Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011.
Ross
, Diana, 1944-
Jackson, Michael, 1958-2009.
Russell, Nipsey, 1924-2005
Ross
, Ted (
Theodore
)
Horne, Lena.
Pryor, Richard, 1940-2005.
Holds:
2
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Bedford Public Library
Adult Feature DVDs
DVD WIZ Mus
Adult Dvds-7 Days
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Bedford Public Library
Adult Feature DVDs
DVD WIZ Mus
Adult Dvds-7 Days
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Captain William Spry Public Library
Adult Feature DVDs
DVD WIZ Mus
Adult Dvds-7 Days
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Jul 11, 2024
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