The Wizard of Oz
Seen it?1925 | 81 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh, fantasy fans and families. If you loved Shrek, start here.
- The mood
- Provocative satire that goes after everyone, feel-good.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 21 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1925: an older pace and style.
A farm girl learns she is a princess and is swept away by a tornado to the land of Oz.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 58K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Larry Semon
- Dorothy DwanDorothy
- Mary CarrAunt Em
- Charles MurrayWizard of Oz
- Oliver HardyTin Woodsman / Farmhand
- Larry SemonScarecrow / Toymaker
- Virginia PearsonLady Vishuss
- Bryant WashburnPrince Kynd
- Josef SwickardPrime Minister Kruel
- William Hauber
- William Dinus