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Mombi is the main antagonist of the 1972 animated film Journey Back to Oz, which is a sequel to Victor Fleming's The Wizard of Oz [4] and is loosely based on The Marvelous Land of Oz. In the film, Mombi (voiced by Ethel Merman ) is the cousin of the late Wicked Witches of the East and West who tries to overthrow the Scarecrow with magical green ...
When Tip's witch guardian Mombi threatens to granitize him, Tip evades Mombi and flees to the Emerald City with his recently-animated companion, Jack Pumpkinhead.Along the way, he meets up with General Jinjur, leader of the Army of Revolt, who imprisons Tip and marches her troops to take over the Emerald City.
Disney spent approximately $6 million on printing and advertising to promote the film, [26] as well as adding a scene on a Return to Oz float, including characters from the film which appeared as part of Disneyland's Main Street Electrical Parade. [27] The film was released in London cinemas on July 11, 1985. [20]
Many film and television adaptations conflate Omby Amby and the Gatekeeper for convenience. An example is the 2013 film Oz the Great and Powerful, in which Bruce Campbell plays an unnamed character who exhibits traits of both men. In the 2005 TV-movie The Muppets' Wizard of Oz, Sam the Eagle portrays "the Gate Guard."
The 1910 silent film The Wonderful Wizard of Oz features a character similar to the Wicked Witch of the West, identified in intertitles as "Momba the Witch" (Compare the character Mombi from The Marvelous Land of Oz). In the film, Momba has an unspecified hold over the Wizard, who promises his crown to anyone who can release him from Momba's ...
Hotel Mumbai is a 2018 independent action thriller film [4] [5] [6] directed by Anthony Maras and co-written by Maras and John Collee.An Indian-Australian-American co-production, it is inspired by the 2009 documentary Surviving Mumbai [7] [8] about the 2008 Mumbai attacks at the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel in India.
The Oz Kids is an American direct-to-video animated fantasy comedy-drama series produced by Hyperion Animation based on The Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum's 1900 children's novel, and its various sequels.
Pumpkinhead sneaks into the house in Mombi's absence, and discovers her creation of green elephants, to use as her army to conquer the Emerald City. Pumpkinhead frees Dorothy, and they flee. After finding Dorothy gone, Mombi threatens that their warning the Scarecrow will not help when her green elephants "come crashing through the gate".