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1990 DIC Animation City Wizard of Oz Cartoon Cartoon Series
The Wizard of Oz is a 1990 American animated television series produced by DIC Animation City to capitalize on the popularity of the 1939 film version, to which DiC had acquired the rights from Turner Entertainment, Co.
The series aired for thirteen episodes and premiered on ABC, starting on September 8, 1990.
Plot:
In the series, Dorothy uses the ruby slippers to return to Oz. She learns that the winged monkeys have already resurrected the Wicked Witch of the West, who has conquered the Emerald City. The Wizard is trapped with a spell involving a never-ending wind, and Dorothy has to rescue him.
Trivia:
The show presented a number of stories and characters from L. Frank Baum's original Oz series.
The series incorporated music and visual elements from the 1939 film version, including the Scarecrow's diploma and Dorothy's ruby slippers.
The character of Dorothy was designed with an appearance similar to that of Princess Ariel from Disney's The Little Mermaid and was not intended to resemble Judy Garland.
The series did not have a VHS or DVD release but some episodes are available on streaming services.
Below is the intro to the series, Enjoy and Be A Kid Again....
#wicked
#DICAnimation
#WizardofOz
#mikesdeadformats
#cartoons
Sources IMDB and Wikipedia
1990 DIC Animation City Wizard of Oz Cartoon Cartoon Series
The Wizard of Oz is a 1990 American animated television series produced by DIC Animation City to capitalize on the popularity of the 1939 film version, to which DiC had acquired the rights from Turner Entertainment, Co.
The series aired for thirteen episodes and premiered on ABC, starting on September 8, 1990.
Plot:
In the series, Dorothy uses the ruby slippers to return to Oz. She learns that the winged monkeys have already resurrected the Wicked Witch of the West, who has conquered the Emerald City. The Wizard is trapped with a spell involving a never-ending wind, and Dorothy has to rescue him.
Trivia:
The show presented a number of stories and characters from L. Frank Baum's original Oz series.
The series incorporated music and visual elements from the 1939 film version, including the Scarecrow's diploma and Dorothy's ruby slippers.
The character of Dorothy was designed with an appearance similar to that of Princess Ariel from Disney's The Little Mermaid and was not intended to resemble Judy Garland.
The series did not have a VHS or DVD release but some episodes are available on streaming services.
Below is the intro to the series, Enjoy and Be A Kid Again....
#wicked
#DICAnimation
#WizardofOz
#mikesdeadformats
#cartoons
Sources IMDB and Wikipedia
