one of most amazing DVD box set of all time for one of classic movies ever here is my review of the wizard of oz- 70th anniversary ultimate collector edition non Blu-ray DVD
last year I got this amazing box set for Christmas and it is great so let gets started with the goodies you get in this huge box set
A 52-Page Commemorative Book
*A Replica of the Original Film Budget
*A Collectible Wristwatch with Genuine Crystals
*An Original 1939 Campaign Book Reproduction
lots of great stuff someone ask me if I picked one thing that I like the most I would go with the watch it is nice looking watch also it not a watch I wear because I don't want to ruin it very cool that they added it also like the other stuff good list of goodies there for this box set.
now on to DVD list you get the movie the wizard of oz along with this list of DVD features and extras. below.
Disc 1
Remastered feature with Dolby Digital 5.1 Audio
Sing-along Track
Commentary by John Fricke with Barbara Freed-Saltzman (daughter of Arthur Freed), Margaret Hamilton, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, John Lahr (son of Bert Lahr), Jane Lahr (daughter of Bert Lahr), Hamilton Meserve (son of Margaret Hamilton), Dona Massin (MGM choreographer), William Tuttle (make-up artist), Buddy Ebsen, Mervyn LeRoy, and Jerry Maren
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Storybook
Prettier Than Ever: The Restoration of Oz
We Haven’t Really Met Properly
Music and Effects Track
Original Mono Track
DISC 2
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic [1990 TV special]
Memories of Oz [2001 TCM documentary]
The Art of Imagination: A Tribute to Oz
Because of the Wonderful Things it Does: The Legacy of Oz
Harold Arlen’s Home Movies
Outtakes and Deleted Scenes
It’s a Twister! It’s a Twister! The Tornado Tests
Off to See the Wizard
3 Vault Shorts
Audio Jukebox Selection
Leo Is on the Air Radio Promo
Good News of 1939 Radio Show
12/25/1950 Lux Radio Theater Broadcast
Still Galleries
Six Theatrical Trailers
Disc 3
Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman
L. Frank Baum: The Man Behind the Curtain
Celebrating Hollywood’s Biggest Little Stars
The Dreamer of Oz [1990 TV special
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1910
The Wizard of Oz [1933
Disc 4
His Majesty, The Scarecrow of Oz
The Magic Cloak of Oz [1914]
The Patchwork Girl of Oz
The Wizard of Oz [1925
thoughts on extras- very good lineup there for features lots of amazing stuff I have see most of all it cool you get old stuff like 1910 wizard of oz which is good no problems at all with audio picture and sound of the dvd thumbs up check out the dreamer of oz too its a great movie with john ritter and Annette O'Toole on story on how it got started.
closing out this review
this is indeed a must have for the family who will like it a fun box set to add to your DVD collection you can only buy it online though as it not sold in stores you can find copy's on eBay I think but for anybody who can't find it this fall they will be release wizard of oz 75th anniversary DVD box set soon so below here my final rating for the box set.
wizard of oz DVD Boxset Rating
10 + for amazing.
Link to DVD trailer- https://youtu.be/eB-j3kJU4ho
I got mine on Amazon.com for about $50, I haven't checked all of the special extras but it is indeed a special thing to own! Thanks for the review! Keep up the great work.
ReplyDeleteyour welcome AVP and if you get the time check out the extras and indeed dreamer of oz movie it is great and thanks for being my first comment on my blog
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