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The ruby slippers are a pair of magical shoes worn by Dorothy Gale as played by Judy Garland in the 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musical film The Wizard of Oz.Because of their iconic stature, [1] they are among the most valuable items of film memorabilia. [2]
A pair of ruby slippers, famously donned by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz,” has been returned to its owner for the first time since they were stolen in 2005.
The Smithsonian's set have felt-covered bottoms, modified to muffle the sound of Dorothy's dancing. The shoes in the original story were silver. The book the movie was adapted from had silver ...
The ruby slippers worn in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, and once stolen from the Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids, Minnesota in 2005, auctioned for over $30 million on Dec. 7, 2024.
The Wizard of Oz was her sole screen appearance. After completing the film, she appeared in the 1939 Rose Parade on a float themed to Munchkinland. Following this promotional appearance, Olga returned to Massachusetts, where she resumed her local dancing career, adding a short Oz-themed routine to her act.
Disney owned the rights to adapt all of Baum's books except The Wizard of Oz, but this did not matter because by 1985 both The Marvelous Land of Oz and Ozma of Oz were in the public domain. The only element that Return to Oz used from the 1939 film was the ruby slippers – in the book, there were silver shoes. The ruby slippers had become so ...
The ruby slippers were at the heart of “The Wizard of Oz,” a beloved 1939 musical. Garland’s character, Dorothy, danced down the Yellow Brick Road in her shiny shoes, joined by the Scarecrow ...
Caren Marsh Doll (born Aileen Betty Morris; [1] April 6, 1919), also credited as Caren Marsh, is an American former stage and screen actress and dancer specializing in modern dance and tap. She is notable as one of Judy Garland's stand-ins in The Wizard of Oz (1939) and Ziegfeld Girl (1941).