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The Making of The Wizard of Oz,Used
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Released in conjunction with the 75thanniversary DVD release of The Wizard of Oz, this book is the definitive story of how one of Americas most beloved movies was made and a marvelous, unprecedented examination of how Hollywood used to make movies. This updated edition includes numerous photos and shares hundreds of interviews with cameramen, screenwriters, costume designers, directors, producers, light technicians, actors, and more to reveal how the factorylike Hollywood system of moviemaking miraculously produced one of the most enduring films ever made. From the scandalous headlines of Munchkin orgies at the Culver City Hotel and the Witchs (accidental) burning to the building of the Emerald City and the sewing of nearly 1,000 costumes, The Making of The Wizard of Oz provides a richly detailed recreation of MGMs production No. 1060 and a detailbydetail, departmentbydepartment look at the most powerful and flamboyant studio Hollywood has ever known.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures six inches in length, zero point eighty-three inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Making of The Wizard of Oz' have? A: This book contains three hundred sixty-four pages, providing an in-depth exploration of the film's making.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is published in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Making of The Wizard of Oz' is Margaret Hamilton, providing a definitive account of the film's production.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: Yes, this book is suitable for children, especially those interested in film history and classic movies.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for ages twelve and up, appealing to both young readers and adults.
- Q: How can I use this book effectively? A: You can use this book as a resource for understanding the filmmaking process and enjoying behind-the-scenes stories from 'The Wizard of Oz'.
- Q: Is this book a good choice for film studies? A: Yes, this book is an excellent choice for film studies as it provides a detailed examination of production techniques and Hollywood history.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store this book upright in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its condition.
- Q: Can I clean the cover of this book? A: Yes, you can clean the cover of this book with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and prevent damage.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller to initiate a return or exchange process.
- Q: Does this book come with a warranty? A: No, this book typically does not come with a warranty, but check with the seller for their specific policies.
- Q: How can I return this book if I don't like it? A: To return this book, follow the seller's return policy, usually involving contacting customer service and providing the order details.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for movie lovers? A: Yes, this book makes a great gift for movie lovers, especially fans of classic films and 'The Wizard of Oz'.
- Q: Are there other books similar to this one? A: Yes, there are other books on classic films and filmmaking, but this one focuses specifically on 'The Wizard of Oz'.
- Q: What is the main theme of this book? A: The main theme of this book is the detailed production journey of 'The Wizard of Oz,' highlighting the filmmaking process and historical context.