Back on this day in 1939, the Wizard of Oz made it's world premiere in Green Bay, Wisconsin
Published on Aug 10, 2026, 8:18:43 AM
Total time: 00:01:13
Published on Aug 10, 2026, 8:18:43 AM
Total time: 00:01:13
Back on this day in 1939, the Wizard of Oz made it's world premiere in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The midwestern release was meant to gauge audience reactions before a wider national rollout.
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