Journey Back to Oz

Journey Back To Oz is an official animated sequel to the 1939 MGM film The Wizard Of Oz.

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MGM - The Wizard Of Oz

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Produced in 1964 by the Filmation studio (and not released until 1972), it features the voice of Liza Minnelli as Dorothy (played in the previous 1939 film by her mother, Judy Garland). Other voices were by Milton Berle, Mickey Rooney, Paul Lynde, Herschel Bernardi. Danny Thomas, Margaret Hamilton (also from the 1939 film), and opera singer Rise Stevens.

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Filmation - Liza Minnelli - Judy Garland - Milton Berle - Mickey Rooney - Paul Lynde - Herschel Bernardi - Danny Thomas - Margaret Hamilton - Rise Stevens

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Thanks to another twister, Dorothy is knocked unconscious and once again dreams herself into the land of Oz, where she meets new characters such as Pumpkinhead, Woodenhead Stallion, Mombi (another wicked witch who has now taken over the land of Oz), and killer elephants.

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The Wizard was nowhere to be found, at least in the theatrical version of the film. A television version featured live-action segments starring Bill Cosby as the Wizard.

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The Wizard - Bill Cosby

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