The Making of the Wizard of Oz: Movie Magic & Studio Power in the Prime of MGM by Aljean Harmetz [TRADE PAPERBACK] 1987

The Making of the Wizard of Oz: Movie Magic & Studio Power in the Prime of MGM by Aljean Harmetz with an introduction by the wicked witch herself, Margaret Hamilton

SECOND EDITION TRADE PAPERBACK [1996] LIMELIGHT EDITIONS

Large trade paperback; like new with minor wear.

From the scandalous headlines of Munchkin orgies at the Culver City Hotel and the Witch’s (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 re-creation of MGM’s production No. 1060 and a detail-by-detail, department-by-department look at the most powerful and flamboyant studio Hollywood has ever known. From the ten scriptwriters at work to the scandal headlines of Munchkin orgies at the Culver City Hotel to the Witch's (accidental) burning, here is the real story of the making of The Wizard of Oz.