Follow the yellow brick road with us today as we learn about the disaster that was the making of The Wizard of Oz. Moriah tells Miles and Stephan of the third-degree burns, cigarette diets, hanging munchkins, and heat stroke that accompanied this 1939 production. Despite its rocky production, it remains one of the most iconic films of all time, so give a listen to learn more about this classic!
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Links to articles/sources for today’s episode:
Five Appalling On-Set Stories: Read here
Behind the Curtain: The Wizard of Oz: Read here
Movie Fun Facts & Trivia: Read here
The Chaos Behind The Wizard of Oz: Watch here
The Wizard of Oz Myths and Facts: Read here
The Disastrous Wizard of Oz: Read here
Judy Garland Biography: Read here
The Making Of: Watch here
Pink Floyd and The Wizard of Oz: Read here
