A Deep Dive into the Horror-filled Production of The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Kaz Rowe Kaz Rowe
504K subscribers
1,686,449 views
0

 Published On Jul 26, 2022

Go to https://etahlove.com/pages/kaz-rowe to enter Etah Love's giveaway for a chance to win a $500 gift card! #etahlove   / etahlove  
Roses are Red earrings: https://etahlove.com/collections/all/...
Live by the Sword earrings: https://etahlove.com/collections/all/...

The Wizard of Oz 1939 is one of the most famous films of all time, but until fairly recently it was less known just how hazardous and nearly deadly the production was for everyone involved. Come learn with me about Fires and Toxins and Exploding brooms, oh my!

The Margaret Hamilton Mr. Rogers Episode:    • Video  
Tori Calamito's Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@theozvlog/vid...

Music by Axletree Music:    / axletreemusic  

Buy my graphic novel, Liberated: The Radical Art and Life of Claude Cahun: https://www.kazrowe.com/comics/cahun
https://shop.getty.edu/products/liber...

Find me on Twitter:   / kazrowe  
I'm on TikTok @ kazrowe
Find me on IG:   / kaz.rowe  
Buy my comics: https://gumroad.com/kazrowe
Send me a ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/A347K4X
Read my webcomic: https://www.cunningfire.com/
Catch it on Tapas: https://tapas.io/series/cunning-fire
Line Webtoons: https://www.webtoons.com/en/challenge...

Filmed using:
Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera 4k– https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/prod...
Blackmagic Video Assist 5” HDR – https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/prod...
Olympus M. Zuiko ED 12-40mm f/2.8 Pro– https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/produc...
Samsung Portable SSD T5 - 2Tb– https://www.samsung.com/us/computing/...

Edited using DaVinci Resolve Studio 17 and the Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve Speed Editor: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/prod...
https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/prod...
----------------------------------
Sources:

Thank you to the hard work and research of Oz historians Eric Gjovaag, Jim Whitcomb, Tori Calamito, and Aljean Harmetz.

The Making of the Wizard of Oz by Aljean Harmetz

The Judy Room https://www.thejudyroom.com

Jim Whitcomb’s Wizard of Oz timeline https://web.archive.org/web/200709072...

TNR Film Classics: ‘The Wizard of Oz’ and ‘The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes’ (September 24, 1939) by Otis Ferguson https://web.archive.org/web/201311100...

Defending the Indefensible: The Global Asbestos Industry and its Fight for Survival by Jock McCulloch and Geoffrey Tweedale

The Wizard of Oz : the official 50th anniversary pictorial history by John Fricke

The Wonderful Wizard Of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic (PBS 1994)

Eric Gjovaag’s Wizard of Oz Wiki http://thewizardofoz.info/wiki/Main_Page

Widescreen Museum’s History of Technicolor http://www.widescreenmuseum.com/oldco...

The Wizardry of Oz by Jay Scarfone & William Still

Visuals:

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures

The Judy Room

The Academy Archives

The Wizard of Oz (MGM 1939)

The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz ( Turner 2013)

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic (PBS 1994)

Mister Rogers Neighborhood

show more

Share/Embed