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Rate   Oz and Ends | by J. L. Bell(noreply@blogger.com) | Sat, Oct 17

Sat, Oct 17 I saw one addition to this version which seemed to come from the MGM movie. After the Lion’s earlier, solo interview with the Wizard (appearing as a great ball of fire), the frightened beast runs out of the throne room and breaks through a door (“SCRUNCH”!). Quite reminiscent of the candy-pa...

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