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Wiz on Down the Road

1978· 0h 13m

DocumentaryMusic

Directed by Ronald Saland, Elliot Geisinger

7.5/ 10

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Overview

A short promotional film on the making of “The Wiz” (1978). Includes a brief history of Oz portrayals in film and behind the scenes interviews.

Cast

Rob Cohen

Self - Producer

Sidney Lumet

Sidney Lumet

Self - Director

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

Scarecrow

Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones

Self - Music Arranger / Emerald City Gold Pianist

Diana Ross

Diana Ross

Dorothy

Ted Ross

Ted Ross

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