The Wiz
Movie
1978
G
2 HOURS 13 MINS
Children
Musical
Adventure
Fantasy
In an adaptation of The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy eases on down the road to see the Wiz.
Cast & Crew
Diana Ross Dorothy
Michael Jackson Scarecrow
Richard Pryor The Wiz
Nipsey Russell Tinman
Ted Ross Lion
Mabel King Evillene
Theresa Merritt Aunt Em
Thelma Carpenter Miss One
Lena Horne Glinda the Good
Carlton Johnson Head Winkie
Sidney Lumet Director
Joel Schumacher Screenwriter
Rob Cohen Producer
Ken Harper Executive Producer
Oswald Morris Cinematography
Dede Allen Film Editing
Charlie Smalls Original Music
Tony Walton Production Design
Philip Rosenberg Art Director
Robert Drumheller Set Decoration
Edward Stewart Set Decoration
Tony Walton Costume Design
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