The Wizard of Oz is a 1939 American musical fantasy film, written by Noel Langley and directed by Victor Fleming, among several other uncredited directors, based on the 1900 childrens fable The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum.
The film features Judy Garland as Dorothy Gale, Ray Bolger as the Scarecrow, Jack Haley as the Tin Man, Bert Lahr as the Cowardly Lion and Frank Morgan as the Wizard. Morgan also plays Professor Marvel, a carnival sharkster, the doorman to Emerald City, the cabby driving the horse of a different color, and the guard at the gate to the Wizards sanctuary, for a total of five different roles in the film.
One of the most beloved of all American films, The Wizard of Oz is often ranked among the top ten best movies of all-time in various critics and popular polls, and has provided as many indelible quotes, entered upon the American cultural consciousness, as any other film in history. Its signature song, Over the Rainbow, sung by the young Judy Garland, has been voted the greatest movie song of all-time by the American Film Institute.
Tracklisting
1. Main Title Theme From The Wizard Of Oz
2. Over The Rainbow 3. Come Out, Come Out
4. Ding Dong The Witch Is Dead
5. Follow The Yellow Brick Road
6. If I Only Had A Brain
7. Were Off To See The Wizard
8. If I Only Had A Heart
9. Were Off To See The Wizard
10. If I Only Had The Nerve
11. Optimistic Voices
12. In The Merry Old Land Of Oz
13. If I Were King Of The Forest
14. Home Sweet Home
15. End Title Music From The Wizard Of Oz
Bonus Judy Garland Tracks:
16. Im Always Chasing Rainbows
17. A Pretty Girl Milking Her Cow
18. Zing! Went The Strings Of My Heart
19. Dear Mr Gable You Made Me Love You
20. Im Just Wild About Harry
21. That Old Black Magic
22. This Heart Of Mine
23. Memories Of You (with Nelson Riddle And Orchestra)
24. Come Rain Or Shine (with Nelsonn Riddle And Orchestra)
25. April Showers (with Nelson Riddle And Orchestra)
26. Last Night When We Were Young (with Nelson Riddle And Orchestra)
27. I Feel A Song Coming On (with Nelson Riddle And Orchestra)
