Ray Bolger Movies

A kind of filmed vaudeville show, using old material from RKO films and some new.

As Hollywood biographies go, Judy Garland's story is one of the saddest success stories you'll ever hear. The sanitized studio version of her life...

This short begins at Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam). The electricity generated here by the Colorado River is sent to Hollywood, where movie studios...

The adventures and mishaps of four couples, winners on a TV game show, along with their young chaperone, on a Hawaiian holiday.

Party, enterianment, and Behind the scenes

Documentary about the making of the 1939 MGM classic film The Wizard of Oz. Includes interviews of cast and crew members, their families and fans of...

A vaudeville entertainer approaches middle age still not having attained success or stardom.

A two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1930s.

A look into how L. Frank Baum's classic novel was transformed into one of the most beloved films of all time including archival interviews,...

Karanina "Nina" Novak, is befriended by Nifty, the leader of a four-piece orchestra, and in return, secures an engagement for them at the Little...

A promotional piece for the Disney film "Return to Oz", that also traces the history of the Oz books and films.

Musical version of the comedy, "Charley's Aunt," by Brandon Thomas. As part of a simple enough ruse, a Cambridge student poses as his aunt but his...

Pink Floyd Meets The Wizard of Oz

A boy named Peter must save Easter. An evil character named Tin Whiskers takes over the town and re-names everything including the streets to have...

The time was 1938. The place, Hollywood. This is the story of one of the 456 films made that year, how it was made, and why it has endured.

The Wizard of Oz composer Harold Arlen was a life-long camera buff, and this 16mm color footage was taken during portrait sittings for the film, as...