The Wizard of Oz
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Template:StubThe Wizard of Oz was one of the first color movies ever released. It was based off of L. Frank Baumâs book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, and came out in 1939. In 2009, the movie will celebrate its 70th anniversary.
The plot of both the book and movie revolves around a little girl named Dorothy who, along with her dog Toto,finds herself transported into a world called Oz. Along the way, she befriends the Scarecrow, the Tinman, and the Cowardly Lion. Often considered a classic of children's literature, The Wizard of Oz deals with friendship, courage, deception, and the importance of friends and family.