The Dreamer of Oz (1990)
1h 40m
Running Time
December 10, 1990Release Date
The Dreamer of Oz (1990)
1h 40m
Running Time
December 10, 1990Release Date
Network & Production Companies

Plot.
The film is the biography of Frank Baum, the children's book author and creator of the fantasy world Oz.
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Cast & Crew.

John Ritter
L. Frank Baum

Annette O'Toole
Maud Gage Baum

Courtney Barilla
Dorothy Gage / Dorothy Gale

Rue McClanahan
Matilda Joslyn Gage

Charles Haid
Al Badham / Cowardly Lion

David Schramm
W.W. Denslow

Nancy Lenehan
Harriet Baum Neal

Nancy Morgan
Helen

Pat Skipper
Charlie

Ed Gale
Ned / Farmer

Trevor Eyster
Frank Jr.

Joshua Boyd
Young Frank Jr.

Roger Steffens
Salesman

John Cameron Mitchell
Albert

Frank Hamilton
Sullivan

Steven Gilborn
Publisher

Jerry Maren
Mr. Munchkin

Ervin Zavada
Producer

Elizabeth Berrington
Mrs. Munchkin

Terry Wills
Photographer

Lee Holdridge
Composer

Laura Owens
Actress

Thomas Burstyn
Cinematographer

Richard Marion
Stage Manager

Rod Gist
Carpenter

Molly Lopata
CastingDirector

Bill DeLand
Publisher

James Hulsey
ProductionDesigner

David Ellzey
Scarecrow

Derek Loughram
Tin Man

Dale Tarter
Announcer

Christopher Pettiet
Teenage Frank Jr.

Ryan Todd
Robert

Alexis Kirschner
Girl

Jason Ritter
Harry

Robert A. Baum Jr.
Aberdeen Townsperson (uncredited)

Paul Linke
Opie (uncredited)

Jack Bender
Director

David Kirschner
Story

Richard Matheson
Story / Screenplay
Media.




Details.
Release DateDecember 10, 1990
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Genres
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Wiki.
The Dreamer of Oz: The L. Frank Baum Story is a 1990 American made-for-television biographical film starring John Ritter as Lyman Frank Baum, the author who wrote the 1900 novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and thirteen other Oz books. Also starring in it were Annette O'Toole as Baum's supportive wife, Maud, and Rue McClanahan as Baum's tough mother-in-law, Matilda Gage.
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