157K views · 6.5K reactions | Released over a decade before the well-loved classic, the silent THE WIZARD OF OZ ('25) differs vastly from the Technicolor version. Despite having author L. Frank Baum's son as one of the writers, the film loosely follows the acclaimed novel's narrative. Learn more about the film tomorrow night on #SilentSundayNights with TCM host Jacqueline Stewart's introduction from the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. | Turner Classic Movies: TCM | Facebook

In 1972, Liza Minnelli (daughter of Judy Garland) portrayed Dorothy in the animated ‘Oz’ sequel, “Journey Back To Oz.” 📼 🌈 The film released just 3 years after Judy’s untimely passing, therefore featuring none of the original cast, with one exception, the original Wicked Witch, Margaret Hamilton who returns in the role of Aunt Em. The voice cast featured many other notable names, including Ethel Merman as ‘Mombi,’ Mickey Rooney as ‘Scarecrow,’ Paul Lynde as ‘Jack Pumpnkinhead,’ and Danny Thoma

Journey Back to Oz 1972 Journey Back To Oz is a 1972 American animated adventure musical fantasy film produced by Filmation. Plot: After a tornado in Kansas causes a loose gate to knock Dorothy unconscious, she re-appears in the Land of Oz with Toto. Dorothy locates her Oz friends and makes new ones in a battle with Mombi – cousin of the deceased Wicked Witches of the East and West. Trivia: Production of Journey Back to Oz began in 1962, but ran out of money and the unfinished film was shelved f