Top Billed Cast
Diana Ross
Dorothy
Michael Jackson
Scarecrow
Nipsey Russell
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Ted Ross
Lion
Mabel King
Evillene
Theresa Merritt
Aunt Em
Thelma Carpenter
Miss One
Lena Horne
Glinda the Good
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Stanley Greene
Uncle Henry
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Derrick Bell
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Crow
Ronald "Smokey" Stevens
Crow
Toney Brealond
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Joe Lynn
Gold Footman
Clinton Jackson
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Charles Rodriguez
Green Footman
Carlton Johnson
Head Winkie
Ted Williams
Munchkin #1
Mabel Robinson
Munchkin #2
Damon Pearce
Munchkin #3
Donna Patrice Ingram
Munchkin #4
Harry Madsen
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Glory Van Scott
Rolls Royce Lady
Vicki Baltimore
Green Lady
Carles Cleveland
Aunt Em's Party
Mariann Aalda
Aunt Em's Party
Aaron Boddie
Aunt Em's Party
Gay Faulkner
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Ted Butler
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T.B. Skinner
Aunt Em's Party
Jamie Perry
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Daphne McWilliams
Aunt Em's Party
H. Douglas Berring
Aunt Em's Party
James Shaw
Aunt Em's Party
Johnny Brown
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Gyle Waddy
Aunt Em's Party
Dorothi Fox
Aunt Em's Party
Frances Salisbury
Aunt Em's Party
Beatrice Dunmore
Aunt Em's Party
Traci Core
Aunt Em's Party
Donald King
Aunt Em's Party
Claude Brooks
Aunt Em's Party
Billie Allen
Aunt Em's Party
Willie C. Carpenter
Aunt Em's Party
Denice De Jon Nortez
Aunt Em's Party
Kevin Stockton
Aunt Em's Party
Alvin Alexis
Aunt Em's Party
Iman
Emerald City Citizen (uncredited)
Quincy Jones
Emerald City Gold Pianist (uncredited)
Duke Thorbs
The Wiz Singers Children's Choir (voice) (uncredited)
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Review 1DiscussionA review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on Sat Mar 30 2024
Media
Videos 5Backdrops 17Posters 31Recommendations
- 1980-05-16
Fame64%
- 1981-08-21
Shock Treatment58%
- 2017-04-15
Like Cats & Dogs62%
- 1986-09-12
Captain EO67%
- 1982-08-01
Wild Style61%
- 2007-04-18
Our Earthmen Friends55%
- 2014-05-29
The Way Out57%
- 1975-10-08
Mahogany59%
- 2002-05-01
Time of the Wolf73%
- 1979-04-28
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings42%
- 1990-11-10
Psycho IV: The Beginning57%
- 1997-11-02
Cinderella65%
- 1996-05-12
Doctor Who62%
- 1993-11-18
Tai-Chi Master72%
- 1988-02-26
Hairspray68%
- 2022-09-21
Driving Madeleine70%
- 2002-05-17
The Importance of Being Earnest69%
- 2016-09-10
I Am the Pretty Thing That Lives in the House45%
- 2014-08-01
Get on Up68%
- 1939-08-15
The Wizard of Oz76%
Facts
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
24000000.00
Revenue
21049053.00
Keywords
- new york city
- dreams
- melancholy
- based on play or musical
- dog
- disco
- based on movie
- wizard
- harlem, new york city
- funk
- african american
- whimsical
- commanding
- familiar
- joyful
- african american lead
- african american musical