Prettier Than Ever: The Restoration of Oz

Nan
0h 11m
2005
6.8 /10 (4)

Overview

A documentary short about the restoration of the classic 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 2005-11-07
Director :Not Available

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Rob Hummel

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Ned Price

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Paul Klamer

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Janet Wilson

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Sheila MacMullan

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Cathy Quiroz

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Steve J. Sanchez

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