The Wizard of Oz Movie Review 1925

An early silent version of the L. Frank Baum fantasy, with notable plot departures from the book and later 1939 adaptation, starring long-forgotten comedian Semon as the Scarecrow, supported by a pre-Laurel Hardy as the Tin Woodman. With music score.

Distribution

Glenn Video Vistas Ltd., 6024 Canby Ave., Ste. 103, Reseda, CA 91335, Phone: (818)881-8110

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 96 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Fantasy, Silent Films, Silent Horror/Fantasy Classics, Twister!, Little People

Screenplay

L. Frank Baum, Larry Semon

Cast

Larry Semon, Dorothy Dwan, Bryant Washburn, Charles Murray, Oliver Hardy, Josef Swickard, Virginia Pearson

Cinematography

Leonard Smith, Frank B. Good, Hans Koenekamp

Director

Larry Semon

Producer

Chadwick Pictures