Oz Filmography 1980-1984

Compiled by Scott Hutchins

1980

The Muppet Show-- [studio system film classics parodied]

Henson Productions

S: Brooke Shields, Jim Henson, Frank Oz.

1980

Oz aka Dorothy in the Land of Oz aka Thanksgiving in Oz aka Christmas in Oz aka In the Land of Oz aka Christmas in the Land of Oz [Anime Musical Comedy/Fantasy]

Color, 24 min, Academy Ratio, Released November 25.

Toei Doga Animation (Japan)/Murakami-Wolf-Swenson/Muller-Rosen Productions

D: Fred Wolf, Charles Swenson; Animation Director: Takashi Abe; W, Lyrics: Romeo Muller, from his novel Dorothy and the Green Gobbler of Oz, [based on characters created by L. Frank Baum;] P: Romeo Muller, Fred Wolf, Charles Swenson; EP: Robert L. Rosen; Animation Producer: Tomo Fukumoto; Production Manager: Kosei Otanu; M: Steven Lawrence, David Campbell; C: Masatoshi Fukui [as Masatosshi Fukui]; Animation: Tosho Mori, Tatsui Kino; Background Styling: Paro Hozumi; Background Supervisor: Fumihiro Uchikawa; Ink & Paint Supervisor: Toyohiko Hiraga; Ink & Paint Checker: Tsutomu Tsukada; Production Assistant: Asalou Okuwaki; E: Chikako Matsubura; Sound Editor: Rich Harrison; Dialogue Recording: the Recording Place; Rerecording: Glen Glenn; Production Coordinators: Donna Evans, Pico Hozumi, Christopher Tomosino, Kimberly Morris, Steve Sanchez, Christine Scott.

S: Sid Caesar (Wizard/U.N. Krust, a Mince Pie), Mischa Bond (Dorothy), Bob Ridgely [Robert Ridgely] (Jack Pumpkinhead/Tyrone, the Terrible Toy Tinkerer [Nome King]), Joan Gerber (Tic Toc/Ozma), Frank Nelson (Hungry Tiger), Lurene Tuttle (Aunt Em), Charles Woolf (Uncle Henry), Maitzi Morgan, Julie Cohen.

V: Family Home Entertainment (as Dorothy in the Land of Oz, with Charles M. Jones's Prest-O Change-O, Dave Fleisher's The Cobweb Hotel, Mannie Davis's The Talking Magpies, Izzy Sparbor's The Friendly Ghost, and Charles M. Jones's "The Dover Boys at Pimento University" or "The Rivals of Roquefort Hall"); Avid Home Entertainment (EP version of F.H.E. tape); Best Film & Video Corp. (as Oz, though the box reads Dorothy in the Land of Oz; in SP or EP mode).

1981

Under the Rainbow [Period Gangster Comedy]

Technicolor/Deluxe, 97 min., Panavision, Released July 31.

Innovisions/ECA//Orion Pictures Company/Warner Bros.: A Warner Communications Company

D: Steve Rash; W: Pat McCormick and Harry Hurwitz & Martin Smith and Pat Bradley and Fred Bauer, from a story by Fred Bauer and Pat Bradley; [suggested by characters in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum;] P: Fred Bauer; EP: Edward H. Cohen; AP: Frances Avrut-Bauer; Background Production: Maggie Rash; M: Joe Renzetti; Costume Designer: Mike Butler; E: David Blewitt; PD: Peter Wooley; C: Frank Stanley; Production Manager: Don Goldman; Unit Production Manager: John Lytle; 1st Assistant Director: Robert J. Smawley; 2nd Assistant Directors: Maggie Rash, James S. Simons; Production Coordinators: Kelly Marshall, Karen Altman; Key Production Assistants: Dave Emann, Bill Lytle, Barbara Bean; Set Decorator: Cheryal Kearney; Leadman: Greg Lynch; Set Dressers: William Wright, Gene Triol, J.D. Smith, Mark Nagel, Tom Uriuste, Frank Calvert; Drapery Foreman: Ragnar Antonsem; Greensman: Larry Lennert; Property Master: Ernie Sawyers; Assistant Property Masters: Patrick Moudakis, Paul Seitz, Tommy Day, Daniel R. Bentley; Men's Costume Supervisor: Ed Wynigerr; Women's Costume Supervisor: Mina Mittelman; Costumers: Michael Tierney, Ruby K. Manis, Greg Taylor, Mike Balker, Cathryn Ann Clark; Hairstyles and Wigs Created by Joy Zapata; Hairstylists: Barbara Ronci, Rick Provenzano, Frankie Bergman, Bridget McNamara, Jan Cook; Make-Up Created by Fred B. Phillips; Make-Up Artists: Nick Pagurro, Janna Phillips, Paul Sanchez; Camera Operator: William Clark; 1st Assistant Cameraman: Aaaron Pazanti; 2nd Assistant Cameraman: Christopher Dunn George; 2nd Camera Operator: Gene Evans; Additional Assistant Cameramen: Earl Clark, Ted Sugiura; Steadicam Operator: Garrett Brown; Special Photographic Effects: James F. Ules; 2nd Unit Director of Photography: Allen Facemire; Sound Mixer: Willie D. Burton; Boom Operator: Marvin E. Lewis; 2nd Boom Operator: Robert Harris; Scoring Mixer: Radim Steiner; Re-Recording Mixers: Robert J. Litt, David J. Kimball, Elliot Tyson; Recordist: Tim Hoggatt; Chief Lighting Technician: Billy Bowles; Assistant Chief Lighting Technician: William Peets; Lighting Technicians: Mosche Yakoboveskey, Robbie McClure, Ernest Roebuck, Eric Smith, Raman Rao, Franklin Mills, Mike Sweeney, John Hawn, Jack Pazanti, John Brumshagen, Robert Jason, Thomas Riffo; Key Grip: Ron Cardarelli; 2nd Grip: Anthony Pono; Crane and Dolly Grips: John Boldroff, Jr.; Tom Bookout; Grips: Michael Giorgio, Bill Leslie, Bob Harkins; Stunt Coordinator: Henry Wills; Fencing Instructor: Wayne Van Horn; Special Effects Foreman: Phil Cory; SFX: Roy Svedin, Rocky Gehr, Al Winiger, James Hart, Frances Pennington, Hans Metz, Paul Ryan; Assistant Editors: James Seidelman, Mark Newman; Negative Cutter: Susanne Gervay; Sound Editing: New Creative Sound, Bert Schoenfeld, Jack Schrader, Anthony Ippolito, Tom McCarthy, Jr.; Dialogue Replacement Supervisor: Larry Singer; Dialogue Replacement Editor: Joe Ippolito; Music Editing: Newman-Tillar Associates; Music Editors: Jack Tillar, Roy Prendergast; Musical Coordinator: Frank Capp; Set Designers: Ginny Randolph, Jiseph G. Pacelli, Jr.; Production Illustrator: Mentor Huebner; Matte Artist: Matthew J. Yuricich; Video Operator: Bob Scharff; Assistant Video Operator: Winnifred Tennison; Script Supervisor: Bonnie Prendergast; Still Photographer: Lawrence L. Barbier; Unit Publicist: Ilene Hope Richmond; Publicity: Pickwick/Maslansky/Koenigsberg/Inc.; Casting: Emann-Lytle-Altman Associates; Additional Casting: Havens/Rabin Casting; Extra Casting: Film Train, Charlie Messenger, Richmar Casting, Inc.; Extras Casting Aide: Sharon Benson; Annimals Supplied by Frank Inn & Co., Inc.; Head Animal Trainer: Cindy James Cullen; Animal Trainers: Chuck Coulter, Terry Knapp; Livestock Coordinator: Gordon Spencer; Assistant to the Executive Producer: Janet Lee Smith; Secretary to the Producer: Roberta Lewis; Production Assistants: Merril Greene, Wilton S. Henderson, Jayni Luke, Jim Peti, Jonathan Rosenfeld, Cindy Ross, Pam Ybarra; Vice Presidents of Morale: Paige Bauer, Stephanie Rash; Construction Coordinator: Mort Zwicker; Construction Foremen: Frank Taylor, Frank Nieves; Propmakers: Lloyd Hardy, Phil Posner, Rick Davis, Von Ortez, Ernie Klasen; Labor Foremen: Tony Feola, Mike Osborne; Laborers: Jack Nelson, Ed Medina, Josef Calderon; Plasterer: Louis J. Marquis, Sr.; Paint Foreman: Ben Massi; Painters: Paul Rohrbaugh, Ed Cornell, Curt Powley, Tom Volk, Bob Pereida, Jr.; William Warner, Barbara Kozlowski, Gary Lindsay, Roy Martin, Gordon Zimmerman, Clyde Booton; Standby Painter: Bob Pereida, Sr.; Sign Writers: Bruce Kerner, Wayne Kerner, Karen Bouse-Shedlock, John Root; Solicitor General: Joseph A. Weiss, Esq.; Chancellor of the Exchequer: Stuart Chalfin; Production Accountant: Francine Mozurkevich; Assistant Accountant: Connie Talley Sherman; Payroll Supervisor: Jack Haddox; Accounting Secretary: Neola M. Gray; Location Managers: Stephanie Wooley, Lynn Parrick, Karl Parrick; Location Assistants: B.C. Cameron, Zan Dubin, Linda Greenblatt, John McElwee, April Stevens, Emily Wallin, Jonathan Whute; Location Services Provided by Location Assistance & Permit Delivery; Special Security: Joe Rondalone, Joe Farrell, Bob Parrick, Malcom Campbell, James Maloney, Rocky; Culver City Location Assistants: Suzi Civita, David Daniel, Garry DeGalla, Michel Fassman, Doug Hauck, Barry Jones, Robert Lowy, Les Mayfield, Sheren Spencer, George Zaloom; The Burbank Studios Ranch Location Assistants: Christian Darren, Robert Hohman, Ron Neter, Christopher Olson, Lee Olson, Franklin Smith; First Aid: Henry Humphreys; Craft Service: Midge Rube, Frank Davis, Richard Chavez, Tom Jones; Caterer: Sunrise Caterers II, Inc., Mike Schultz, Mark Seagraves, Mark Moelter, Norton Flynn, Henry Hancock; Prop Food: Stan Cohen; Streudels Supplied by Frank Inn & Co., Inc.; Stunts: Jimmy Briscoe, Leroy Johnson, Bobby Porter, Henry Walls, Michael Adams, Dave Armstrong, Bruce Barbour, May Boss, Buff Brady, Jerry Brutsche, Henry A. Calia, Heidi Coe, David Emann, Jerry Gatlin,, Bill Hart, Orwin Harvey, Kent Hays, John Hock, Kim Kahana, Walt La Rue, Denver Mattson, Mike McGrughey, Bill McIntosh, Mary Peters, Shelley Peterson, Larry Randels, Cis Rundel, Neil Summers, Leland Sun, Bob Terhune, Greg Walker, Rock Walker, Chuck Waters, Jesse Wayne, George Wilbur, Jack Williams, Jerry Walls; Stand-Ins: Dave Armstrong, Robert Bell, Heidi Coe, Laura Dashosh, Dan Lew, Mark Nitti, Trudi Reed, Kevin Thompson, Tom Whillet; Transportation Coordinator: Gary Littlefield; Transportation Captain: Eddie Bakken; Transportation Co-Captain: Walt Miller; Transportation Dispatcher: Sally Dragomer; Drivers: Todd Adar, George Alden, Doug Anderson, Eddie Arder, Pat Barnes, Lee Bayles, Russ Bissett, Steve Bonner, Ron Buzbee, Lester Carlsen, Dominick Carrtura, Henry Compton, Bud Coney, Bill Davis, Norman De Roser, Lee Elmerdorf, Nick Falco, Jr.; Mike Fenster, Frank Gambella, Hubert Gonzales, Pat Gordon, Tom Gordon, Neil Grst, Mike Grover, Ron Hardman, Linda Harris, Bill Hauer, Clive Henderson, John Hill, Jesse Jimenez, Kady Johnson, Ben Jones, Darwin Josta, Bob Linda, Larry Markham, Jason Mercer, John W. Moore, Craig Morgan, Oliver "Cowboy" Owens, M.M. Nicholson III, Bill Palti, Sonny Priscia, Craig Pruaro, Terry L. Ragan, Jeff Renfro, Francis Robin, Ernie Salmers, Jr; Rick Schaffer, Ann Schort, John Scoggins, Steve Schultz, Dick Sepf, "Pei Dew" Squiel, John Spify, Skip Steffans, Wayne Stone, Fred Strech, Joe Sullivan, Gil Trumentes, Vincent Trumentes, Kitty Toucharo, Jerry Wess, Arnon White, Gordon Wiles, Sr.; Gordon Wiles, Jr.; Jack Williamson, Ed Wirth, Vincent Ybernps.

Special thanks to Bill Lytle, without whom this picture would be called "A Small Hotel."

We would also like to thank the following people and companies for their help and cooperation: Amtrak, John Butterworth, Joe Lipsher, Ray Martin/Raymar Co., Pacific Railroad Society, Inc; Billy Barty Foundation for Little People, A.M.S. Queen Mary, Dr. David L. Aimon, Union Pacific Railroad, Mary Williams, City Council of Culver City: A. Ronald Perkins (Mayor), Paul A. Jacobs (Vice Mayor), Richard Brundo (Councilman), Richard M. Alexander (Councilman), Paul Metzel (Councilman), Dale Jones (Chief Administrative Officer), Warren Spay (Municipal Services Director), Robert Ogle (City Attorney), Culver City Police Department, Culver City Fire Department, Culver City United School District, Linwood E. Howe Elementary School, Carvell Wilde & The Downtown Merchants Association of Culver City; Culver City Historical Society, Culver City Chamber of Commerce; Accurate Records & Business Services, Inc.; Adams Hotel, Big Ed's, Michael Bailey, Chardul's Thai Restaurant, Claire's Upholstery, Continental Guns, Cowin & Coleman, Margel Crickmore, Decorative Art Studio, El Nappalo, Gonzalez-Murphy Buick, Harry's Liquors, Henechen & Nemana's Artists, James Henpel Art Studio, Sid Jeln Cleaners Supply Co., L/M Motors, La Bruova, Labor Ride, La Sicurna, Learning Unlimited, E.C.C.H., Library Associates, Mark the Carpetbagger, Meralta Theater, Miller's Type, M. Ranchta, Stanley Mook Studio, Mountain View LTD., New Shanghai Cafe, Moche de Ronda, Napoleon G. Plato, Restar Corporation, Simon of California, Sportman Club Rock Mall, Washington Hotel, Westwood One, Don Liherton Chevron, La Verda Allen, Alonso Family, Anderson Family, Chellie Anderson, Arna Family, Richard Armenzarz, Barros Family, Denise E. Beacon, Raubru N. Bhiman, Harry Boehler, Linda, Lest & Melanie Bragg, Brock Family, Lee Cafrey Family, Gertrude Cauthen, Vera Cole, Peter Corey, Cashman Family, Daws Family, Susan de Jongh-Kerri, Du Rosseru Family, John Duvall, Charles E. Eames, Donald Elliot, Estrada Family, Pedro Fernandez Family, Ella Fichel, Figueroa Family, Vitha L. Fonseca, Foster Family, Loua Frazer, Marabel Garwood, Golda Gedeon, Delores Goonez Family, Goins Family, Martha Gonzalez, X.W. Guoning, Warren & Joan Harse, Cecilia Hamrick, David A. Heraper, Hernandez Family, Jay Heruna, Donna M. Horst, Shoruden M. Jafer, Charles & Yon James, Vincent Jones, Valerie Klayman, M.R. Lamman Family, J.S. Lewis, Louis Lopez Family, Susan Lopez, June McClure, The Mean McCuchen, Menendez Family, Chuck & Lois Metcalf, Steve Miller, Morena Family, John Moser, Atef A. Moussa, Marjorie Naylor, Nichols Family, Ana & Ievente Orosz, Louis Penal Family, Beverly Poston, Judy Posw, James Prouant, Gale Quinn, Quinn Family, Anita Raw, Connie Roops, Jorge & Martha Roops, Jose E. & Letca Roops, Rodriguez Family, Roho Family, Miguel Santana F., Robert L. Scazzanace, G. Scharb, Sharon Sedra, Connie Schers, Nada J. Shannon, Luca Smith, Kristina Sommer, Jeff Spellman, Stan & Peggy Stromms, Daniele Tellez, Tercero Family, Rafael M. Tezrno, Jewel Triche, Jactna Wabe Family, Richard Watkins, Catherine [May] Williams, Kelly & Jerry Wolf, Veronica A. Allen, Emmanuel Arawa, Charles Arreta, Ganzalo Baca, Douglas W. Bawe, Robrt N. Banbury, John Bates, James Bohn, Rosalee Bonds, Judd Bowen, Helen Browne, Bob Burche, Estella Crisapons, Reena Chandar, Nash M. Chung, Nora Constable, Ernest Courtney, Martha Dilger, John Dixon, Joann E. Dodd, Gus Drummond, Ana Esparrago, Don Ferguson, Paul Finley, Pamela Fontenut, Ellana Gibbert, Ray Gimenez, Judy Gold, Patricia Gonzalez, Lynnsey Guererro, Nancy K. Hannokel, Perlena Harrs, Ruth Hershey, Jeff Hook, Charles Jacobson, Brook Janoff, D.A. Johnson, Michael Jordan, Ann Kagen, Cheo Kaplan, Sanda Holman, Lucrecia Leon, Cecillia Lesseu, Michael Lewis, Fred Lindgren, Seekiong Loh, Ednthe Mac Farlane, Vincent Marrcan, Daryl Malick, Daniel McCarthy, Irene McKenna, Tracy J. McNeils, Nicole Meggerson, Jacobo Mendez, Lareme Mitchell, Barbara Mogler, Virginia Montes, Jo Marie Nasca, Sheila Nestall, Andrea Oanne, Vita Paucchi, Congelden Plana, Gary L. Polk, Joyce Porter, Jack Quan, Ali Rizwi, Kathleen Rizz, Cynthia L. Roberts, Michele Robinson, Flor Rodriguez, Jill Schemler, Anna Saphoor, Karen Sherrer, William Shonsen, Sarah Sallman, Sandra Samkins, Lisa Smart, Lloyd Smith, Corrine M. Spencer, Margie Sordal, Mary Steppes, David Title, Marian Turner, Karen Vollmer, Helen R. Walker, Jim Wees, Dick Welborn, Ace Young.

Titles and Opticals: MGM; End Title Supervision Mary Meacham; Filmed at Kings Point Corporation, Laird International Studios and at The Burbank Studios, Burbank, California; Re-recorded at Goldwyn Sound Company; Music Recorded at Evergreen Studios; "Things Are Looking Up Today" and "We Always Knew You Knew You Could" Words and music by Joe Renzetti and Simon Stokes.

S: Chevy Chase (Bruce Thorpe), Carrie Fisher (Annie Clark), Eve Arden (The Duchess), Joseph Maher (The Duke), Robert Donner (The Assassin), Billy Barty (Otto Kriegling), Mako (Nokomuri), Cork Hubbert (Rollo Sweet), Pat McCormick (Tiny), Adam Arkin (Henry Hudson), Richard Stahl (Lester Hudson), Freeman King (Otis), Peter Isacksen (Homer), Jack Kruschen (Louie), Bennett Ohta (Akido), Gary Friedkin (Wedgie), Michael Lee Gogin (Fitzgerald), Pam Vance (Lana), Louisa Moritz (Telephone Operator), Anthony Gordon (Inspector Collins), John Pyle (Steward), Bill Lytle (Mail Clerk), Ted Lehmann (Hitler), Patty Maloney (Rosie), Zelda Rubinstein (Iris), Bobby Porter (The Ventriloquist), Charlie Messenger (Hitler's Aide), Robert Murvin (Lefty), David Haney (Cab Dispatcher), Gordon Zimmerman (Man at Radio), Jim Boeke (Whittler), Tony Ballen (Truck Driver), Geraldine Papel (Waitress), Ruth Brown (Cleaning Woman), Art Hern (Studio Guard), Peter W. Wooley (Studio Lot Director), Gary Wayne (Studio Lot Actor), Suzanne Leonard (Studio Lot Actress), Deloris Crenshaw (Studio Lot Servant), Twink Caplan (Cigarette Girl), John E. Goff (Bartender), Beth Nufer (Prostitute), Denise Cheshire, Victor Hunsberger, Jr. (Flying Monkeys), Leonard Barr (Pops), "Good-bye Leonard, we'll miss you very much...", Little Pat Billon (himself), Lou Carry, Joe Anthony Cox, Luis de Jesus, Phil Fondacaro, Sal Fondacaro, Dan Frischman, Joe Gieb, Jerry Maren, Harry Wanty, Anita A. Aguilar, John Edward Allen, Allison Alter, Margaret Apostolos, Robert Aries, Ray Armstrong, Roger Arrovo, Linda Lee Arvidson, Elizabeth Barrington, Lori Barty, Patricia Bell, Robert Bell, Dale Benedict, Bobby Biggs, Clara Blenkarn, Jimmy Briscoe, Judy Byzewski, Debbie Carrington, Judy Carry, Terry Castillo, Paul Castle, Kathy Crispo, Michael Crispo, Jean D'Agostino, Isaiah Dame, Marla Darden, Laura Dashosh, Marcia De Roysse, Frank Delano, Sadie Delano, Harry Dickson, Teri Dixon, Debra Jo Dickson, Ruth Duccini, Maragarita Fernandez, Brenda B. Garman, Michael Gilden, Edwina Gleason, Lydia Green, Pam Grizz, Georgia Guild, Kathi Hall, Shirley Berg Harper, Claire Hayes, Edward Holliday, Cecelia Holman, Vicki House, Marilyn Hoyt, J.J. Jackson, Bruce Johnson, Robert W. Johnson, Robert Kent Jones, Craig Lauer, Karen Lay, Nancy D. Maclean, Eddie Mann, Kevin McGowan, Donna Miller, George Moore, Carole Morris, Victoria Napoli, Janice Nehus, Stacie Nichols, Christine Nunn, Brian Orenstein, C. Harrell Parker, Jr.; Charles Pederson, Vicki Petite, Lee Poppie, Gary Pratt, Joyce Pratt, Norma Pratt, Robert Pursell, James Putney, Richard Quinn, Jerry Riley, Daniel N. Rodgers, Matt Roloff, Christopher Romano, Mickey Rosenberg, George Rossitto, Sue Rossito, Charles Secor, Felix Silla, Ruth Spiering, Andrea Steely, Desirée Szabo, Janelle Terry, Kevin Thompson, Laura Ann Ulibarri, Mary Lou Vozza, Kendra Wall, Billie Welch, Joe White, Butch Wilhelm, Pam Ybarra (Hotel Rainbow Guests), Masami Endo, Thomas Jay, Harry Kato, Paul Kato, Robert Kim, John Marumoto, Yosh Nakada, Gene Nakamura, Robert Narita, Kazuo Okimoto, Peter Pan, Tad Saito, Hiro Tanaka, William Yamadera (Tourists) [Elizaneth Maren (?)].

V: Warner Home Video

1981

L. Frank Baum's The Marvelous Land of Oz [Musical Fantasy Stage Play]

Color, 104 min., Stereo, Academy Ratio.

The Children's Theatre Company and School of Minneapolis/ Television Theatre Company, Inc.

D, P, Artistic Director: John Clark Donahue; D (for television): John Driver; Assistant Director: Len Dell'Amico; W: Thomas W. Olson; Adapted from The Marvelous Land of Oz by L. Frank Baum: Richard Carey; P (for television): Richard A. Carey, Jonathan Stathakis; EP: Francis M. McGovern; EP (for television): Douglas Draper, Ronald Tanet; AP: Charles Hairston, J.F. Limata; Consulting Producer: David Ames; M: Richard A. Dworsky; Lyrics: Gary Briggle; Musical Director/Conductor: Thomas F. Florey; Orchestra: Richard Dworsky, Jay Johnson, Steven Lund, Julie Madura, Joe Morrisey, Boris Rynka, Barbara Stucki, Gregory Theisen, David Dwayne Berg; Choreography/Assistant Stage Director: Myron Johnson; Lighting Director: Jack Malick; Audio Director: Neelon Crawford; Production Manager: Jill Henry; E: Veronica Loza; Production Co-ordinator: Jane Look; Floor Manager: Shelby Werwa; Technical Director: Jack Gordon; Make-Up: Peter Knowlton; Associate Make-Up: Gary Bohan; Technical Supervisor: Scott Davis; Camera: Veronica Loza, John Heller, Celeste Masini, Kirk Hokenson, Eric Young; Steady Cam Operator: Jamie Cabot; Video Shader: Aubrey Stuart; Production Auditor: Ilene Bernstein; Sound Track Mix Engineer: Rob Hill; Music Mix Engineer: Fred Torchio; Recording Engineer: Paul Martinson; Sound Effects Editor: Alan Mattes; CMX Editor: Eli Constantine; Boom Operator: Maggi Travis; Script Continuity: Sherry Cummins; Electronic Maintenance: Bronislaw Krol, Carl Lorencic; Tape Operator: Chuck Ulner; Assistant CMX Editor: Jack Eframson; Assistant Editor: Jane Look; 2nd Unit Tape Operator: Gary Malick; Still Photography: Debbie Hanson; Assistant Sound: John Woody Muller, Barry Miller; Assistant Sound Coordinator: Ann [C.] Fink; Title Sequence/SFX: Penpoint Animation; Mobile Video Facilities: MTS, Inc.; Location Audio Recording: Sound 80, Inc.; Post Production Services: Century III Teleproductions; Lighting Truck: Film Corps; Assistants to the Producers: Katherine Mitchell, Danna Doyle, George Sutton; Video Project Co-ordinator: Jon R. Cranney; Scenery and Properties Designer: Jack Barkla; Lighting Designer: Karlis Ozols; Stage Manager: Michael L. Hennen; Costume Designer: Barry Robison; Design Co-ordinator: Don Yunker; Master Electrician: Doug Pipan; Stage Technician: Loren Johnson; Sound Designer Engineer: John Lupori; Scenery Technical Coordinator: Joel Hansen; Costumer: Ricia Birturk; Assistant Stage Managers: Liz Fink, Lesley Moore, Helene Wasserman; Assistant Master Electrician: Andy Sullivan; Sound Board Operator: Peter Sullivan; Lighting Crew: Michael Murname, Richard Rummel; Wardrobe Master: Chris Williams; Wig Mistress: Mary E. Lewis; Properties Master: Mark Hegnauer; Catering & Hospitality: Fran Siftar; Tape Logging: Kirsten Sjoquist; Wigs & Make-Up Designer: William McCarthy; Lighting Technician: Wanda Copland; Slate: Jill Hentges; Camera Assistants: Neil Danahy, Mark Goldstien, Marta Hartman, David Turk, Michael Vennerstrom; Sound Assistants: Renate Graf, Andrea Zuckman, Lawrence Fried; Scheduling: Maggie Holmes; Assistant Properties Master: Paul Bower; Wardrobe Assistant: Lorrain Weller; Make-Up Assistant: Elizabeth Hardy; Buyer Driver: Rebecca Fox; Production Assistants: Matt Dudley, Karen Zemek, Jamie Coulter; CTC Crews: Scott Martin, Kirby Moore, Myron Mortell, David Radtke, Karyn Edenloff, Sabra Thuber, Bill Wilson, Ed Miller, Lily Arbor, Gary Ansel, Kathy Cragg, Penny Schaffer, Pam Dew; Special Thanks to: Morgan Draper, Benjamin Tanet, Ernie Schimmizzi, Sally Draper, Janet Ahlgren, Stella Gimmestad, Minneapolis College of Art and Design, Tim Perkins, L. Frank Baum, The Entire Staff of the Children's Theater Company and School and America's best kept secret: The City of Minneapolis.

S: Wendy Lehr (Mombi), Christopher Passi (Tip/Ozma), Carl Beck (Jack Pumpkinhead), Gary Briggle (Scarecrow), Stephen Boe (Tin Woodsman [Nick Chopper]), Rana Haugen (Jellia Jamb), Julee Cruise (General Jinjur), Steve Huke (Guardian of the Gates), Kathleen Wegner (Glinda), Tom [J.(?)] Dunn (H.M. Wogglebug, T.E.), Garth Schumacher (Dr. Nikidik), Suzanne Petri (Colonel Cardamon), Oliver Osterberg (Soldier of Oz), James McNee (Voices of Sawhorse & Mouse Queen), Lynn Anderson, Andrea Bebel, Gary Costello, Libby Croteau, Lisa Dante, Michael deLeon, Sally Dworsky, Melissa Finnson, David A. Gray, Tracy Harrison, Amy Harsha, Keith Herron, Catie Hinchey, Stacey Howat, Sonya Costich, Kate McKillip, James McNee, Sean McNellis, Sarah Napier, Kris Neville, Peter Passi, Elizabeth Piper, Devi Piper, Lilly Iran Vakili, Mary Walker, Julie Warde, Jon Westgaard, Elizabeth White, Lori Williams, Chris Ryan, John Cunningham, Kristen B. Froebol, Andrea Franchett, Heather Gorecki, Michael Monroney, Angela B. Prokop, Truda Stockenstrom, Gabrielle Zuckerman (Women's Army of Revolt/Citizens of Oz).

V: MCA Videocassette Inc.

1982

Ozu no Mah_tsukai aka The Wizard of Oz (1983) [Anime]

Color, (79-U.S.) min., Released May (at the Cannes Film Festival).

Toho Co., Ltd. (Japan)/Toho International, Inc./Alan Enterprises (USA)/Paramount

D: Fumihiko Takayama, [U.S. Version] John Danylkiw; W: Akira Miyazaki, based on the novel by L. Frank Baum; P: John Danylkiw; EP: Yoshimitsu Banno, Katsumi Ueno, [U.S. Version] Alan L. Gleitsman; Creative Consultant: Fred Ladd; Key Animator: Koji Kobayashi; [Original Housing Design: John R. Neill]; M: J_ Hisaishi, Yuichiro Oda; Songs: "A Wizard of a Day," "I Dream of Home," "It's Strictly Up To You" L: Sammy Cahn, Allen Byrns; Sung by Aileen Quinn; Sound Recording: The Master's Workshop; Sound Engineer: Jim Frank; Stereo Consultant: Bob Predovitch; Mixing Engineers: Jim Frank, Paul Massey; Production Co-ordinators: Colleen Briggs, Lori Taylor; Video Production: Alndon Group Productions; Technical VTR Editor: Don MacAdam; VTR Editor: Bill Goddard; Post Production Services: Heartstar Productions Limited; E: Johann Lowenberg; Production Co-ordinator: Helen Kabriel.

S: Suni Shimamoto (Dorothy). [She plays Dorothy in an anime Wizard of Oz; probably, but not necessarily, this one.]

S (American Version): Aileen Quinn (Dorothy), Lorne Greene (The Wizard), John Stocker (The Tin Man), Billy Van (The Scarecrow), Thick Wilson (The Cowardly Lion), Elizabeth Hanna (The Wicked Witch; The Good Witch of the North), Wendy Thatcher (Glinda, the Good Witch).

V: Paramount Home Video ((as The Wizard of Oz) in SP and EP modes).

1982

Color, c. 22 min.

Hanna-Barbera Productions/Sepp International/NBC

Based on charcters created by Pierre "Peyo" Culliford.

S: Paul Winchell (Gargamel), Don Messick (Azrael; Papa Smurf), Danny Goldman (Brainy Smurf), Bill Callaway (Clumsy/Painter Smurf), Frank Welker (Hefty Smurf; Poet Smurf; Peewit; Clockwork Smurf), June Foray (Jokey Smurf), Lucille Bliss (Smurfette), Alan Oppenheimer (Vanity Smurf; Homnibus), Hamilton Camp (Greedy Smurf; Harmony Smurf), Michael Bell (Lazy Smurf; Handy Smurf; Grouchy Smurf; Johan), Bob Holt (King), Linda Gary (Dame Barbara), Kip King (Tailor), Marshall Efron (Sloppy), Alan Young (Farmer/Scaredy) Paul Kirby, Kris Stevens (Narrators), Walker Edmiston, Leon DeLyon, Peter Cullen, William Christopher, Russi Taylor, Phil Proctor, Avery Schreiber, B.J. Ward, John Stephenson, Phil Hartman, Michael Rye, Bob Ridgely, Rene Auberjonois, Tress MacNeille, Alexandra Stoddart, Bob Arbogast, Sidney Miller, Dick Erdman, Ronnie Schell, Marvin Kaplan, Les Tremayne, Susan Tolsky, Paul Riding, Clare Peck, Bernard Erhard, Henry Polic, Allan Melvin, Jennifer Darling, Vic Perrin, Peggy Walton Walker, Fred Travalena, Janet Waldo, Selette Cole, Roger C. Carmel, Norma MacMillan, Peter Brooks, Henry Corden, Sorrell Brooke, Ray Walston, Michael Lembeck, Edie McClurg, Lynnanne Zager, Susan Silo, Henry Gibson, Ruth Buzzi, Pat Fraley, Joey Camden, Bernard Behrens, Patt Paris, Mimi Seton, Richard Dysart, Lewis Arquette, Neilson Ross, Keene Curtis, Patti Deutsch, Dick Gautier, Joe Ruskin, Amanda McBroom, Barry Gordon, Cindy McGee, Bever-Leigh Banfield, Peggy Webber, Francine witkin, Susan Blu, Gregg Berger, Zale Kessler, Victoria Carroll, Andre Stojka, Diane Pershing, Marilyn Shreffler, Dee Stratton, Marlene Aragon,Joy Grdnic, Ed Begley, Jr.; Kathi Soucie, Mary Jo Catlett, Allen Lurie, Joe Medalis, Tandy Cronyn, Ruta Lee, Patty Maloney, Justin Gocke, William Schallert, Jess Doucette, aron Kincaid, Jerry Houser, John Ingle, Will Ryan.

[Baum connecton not confirmed]

1983

Fame-- [Spoof]

Color, c. 48 min, released February 24.

NBC-TV

Based on the film by Alan Parker; Spoof of the film The Wizard of Oz by Victor Fleming and the novel by L. Frank Baum; Songs by Lee Curreri; Choreography by Debbie Allen.

S: Valerie Landsburg (Doris Schwartz), Debbie Allen (Lydia Grant), Albert Hague (Benjamin Shorofsky), Lee Curreri (Bruno Martelli), Gene Anthony (Leroy Johnson), Erica Gimpel (Coco Hernandez), Carol Mayo Jenkins (Elizabeth Sherwood), Lori Singer (Julie Miller), Carlo Imperato (Danny Amatullo), Morgan Stevens (David Reardon), Carmine Caridi (Angelo Martelli), Ken Swofford (Quentin Morloch), Cynthia Gibb (Holly Laird), Bill Hufsey (Christopher Donlon).

1984

Ruby-Spears Enterprises/CBS

S: Mea Martineau (Katy), David Mendenhall (Joey), Arthur Burghardt (Mr. Friendly), Marvin Kaplan (Sidney), Frank Welker, Pat Fraley (The Monkey Biz Gang).

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