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The Wizard of Oz (1939)

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Wizard of Oz

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“The Wizard of Oz” - musical film

In The Wizard of Oz
Before the Wizard of Oz will grant their wishes, however, he demands that they bring him the Wicked Witch of the West’s broomstick. After battling flying monkeys, they infiltrate her castle, where Dorothy drenches the witch with a bucket of water, causing her to melt into a…
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“The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” - children’s book

In The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: Summary
…of Emeralds to see the Great Wizard Oz, who might help her return to Kansas. The witch sends Dorothy off along the yellow brick road with a magical kiss to protect her from harm.
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