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The Wiz
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The work The Wiz represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Moving Image, Visual Materials.

The Resource The Wiz
Label
The Wiz
Statement of responsibility
a Motown Production ; produced by Rob Cohen ; screenplay by Joel Schumacher ; directed by Sidney Lumet
Contributor
  • Motown Productions
  • Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm)
  • Brown, William F
  • Carpenter, Thelma, (Vocalist)
  • Cohen, Rob, 1949-
  • Harper, Ken
  • Horne, Lena
  • Jackson, Michael, 1958-2009
  • King, Mabel, 1932-1999
  • Lumet, Sidney, 1924-2011
  • Merritt, Theresa
  • Pryor, Richard, 1940-2005
  • Ross, Diana, 1944-
  • Ross, Ted, (Theodore)
  • Russell, Nipsey, 1924-2005
  • Schumacher, Joel, 1939-
  • Smalls, Charlie
Subject
  • Blizzards -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
  • Fantasy films
  • Feature films
  • Fiction films
  • Film adaptations
  • Gale, Dorothy, (Fictitious character) -- Drama
  • Kindergarten teachers -- New York (State) | New York -- Drama
  • Musical films
  • New York (N.Y.) -- Drama
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Genre
  • Drama
  • Fantasy films
  • Feature films
  • Fiction films
  • Film adaptations
  • Musical films
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Language
eng
Summary
Dorothy is a 24-year-old Manhattan kindergarten teacher who is whisked away from her inner-city neighborhood via a snowstorm to the mysterious land of Oz. Oz is a sprawling, decaying, nightmarish, and dangerous megalopolis that resembles the physical characteristics of New York City
Cataloging source
JVJ
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Oswald Morris ; editor, Dede Allen ; songs, Charlie Smalls ; music adaptation, Quincy Jones ; production and costume designer, Tony Walton ; special visual effects, Albert Whitlock
Intended audience
MPAA rating: G
Language note
English (Dolby 5.1, DTS 5.1) or dubbed French (Dolby 2.0) dialogue, French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
PerformerNote
Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, Ted Ross, Mabel King, Theresa Merritt, Thelma Carpenter, Lena Horne, Richard Pryor
Runtime
135
Target audience
general
Technique
live action

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  • The Wiz, a Motown Production ; produced by Rob Cohen ; screenplay by Joel Schumacher ; directed by Sidney Lumet, (videorecording)

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