The first film they made was based on the patchwork girl of oz. Jun 23, 2017 complete collection of wizard of oz audiobooks by l frank baum. Now they must put aside their differences so they can find who did this and exact revenge. Characters include the woozy, ojo the unlucky, unc nunkie, dr. While baum created some great male characters throughout his literary career, he loved to write strong female characters as. It is not related to the untitled oz horror film that is in development at new line cinema. Margolotte had first made the girls form from the patchwork quilt and then she had dressed it with a patchwork skirt and an apron with pockets in it using the same gay material throughout.
This silent film version is a charming look at how oz was envisioned by its creatorl. Princess dorothy dorothy gale was sitting in one of her rooms in the royal palace, while curled up at her feet was a little black dog with a shaggy coat and very bright eyes. The results still look pretty good, but nearly any still. Even while he was alive, baum was styled as the royal historian of oz to. A twentieth century editionof l frank baums the patchwork girl of oz. Mar 05, 2009 a clip from the patchwork girl of oz by thundertoad animation, based on the seventh book in the oz series by l frank baum. Frank baum, who went on to write fourteen fulllength oz books. The tin woodman, also known as the tin man ormistakenlythe tin woodsman, is a character in the fictional land of oz created by american author l. All of the baum written books are in the public domain in the united states. Produced by special arrangement with pioneer drama service, inc, englewood, co videographer. It makes almost no use of the dialog from the book in the intertitles. She appears in baums seventh oz book titled the patchwork girl of oz, published in 19. Frank baum and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Meet a living girl made out of patchwork quilts, a conceited glass cat, and the lovable blockheaded woozy.
This awardwinning play is based on the seventh book of l. Frank baum is a childrens novel, the 7th set in the. The first and perhaps best of baums oz movies follows the adventures of ojo and his unc nunke as they seek a better life. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 is a silent film made by l. In 1914, baum adapted the book to film through his oz film manufacturing company. Follow the adventures of a charming band of characters as they join dorothy and the scarecrow to explore the wondrous land of oz. The patchwork girl of oz is the seventh book set in the land of oz. The book was first published on july 1, 19, with illustrations by john r. While there are a number of modest special effects, the movie relies largely on dancing, slapstick, and costuming. An iceskating television adaptation of the 1939 musical film based on lyman frank baums 1900. A boy named ojo played by a woman in male drag and his uncle nunkie run out of food, so they head off to oz in search of a meal. To be clear, we think that a hd video transfer of the patchwork girl of oz was converted to standarddefinition for warners 2005 dvd edition, and that the film transfer has been encoded to this bluray disc at standarddefinition resolution rather than at highdefinition resolution.
The muppets wizard of oz was an abc television movie broadcast in 2005 based on the wonderful wizard of oz and starring the muppets. How many the wizard of oz movies have there been answers. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the patchwork girl of oz oz series book 7. Of course, there is all the difference in the world between a film for children and a childish film the greatest childrens films are not in the least childish and it was agreed by the critics and the public alike that the oz film manufacturing. This trailer is for thundertoad animations cgi movie of the seventh book in the oz series by l frank baum.
As a child, the patchwork girl of oz was my favorite oz book. The patchwork girl of oz oz series book 7 kindle edition. After a few years of mostly being seen in commercials and cameo appearances in television specials, this was the first major muppet product after walt disney pictures purchased the characters from. The patchwork girl aka scraps is a fictional character created by l. Join dorothy, the tin woodsman, and a host of new characters as they embark on a series of enchanting adventures in the magical land of oz. The actor playing the patchwork girl is pierre couderc or the marvelous couderc. Oz is an upcoming mystery and horror film loosely based on the oz books that is scheduled to release in 2020.
After a few years of mostly being seen in commercials and cameo appearances in television specials, this was the first major muppet product after walt disney pictures purchased the characters from the jim henson company and an. May 11, 2016 the patchwork girl of oz 1914 is a silent film made by l. In 1914, baum adapted the book to film through his oz. Skip to main content this banner text can have markup. Along the way, they meet mewel, a waif and stray mule who leads them to dr. While it was not the companys intention to produce only oz films, baums tales. A clip from the patchwork girl of oz by thundertoad animation, based on the seventh book in the oz series by l frank baum. May 30, 2000 the patchwork girl of oz is a reasonably faithful adaptation of the original story, while the magic cloak of oz is essentially the film version of baums 1905 book queen zixi of ix. They stop at the house of a wizard not the wizard who is making a lifesized doll made from patches and rags. The patchwork girl uses acrobatics regularly with good effect. The patchwork girl of oz was not wellreceived at the time of its release.
The patchwork girl of oz is a reasonably faithful adaptation of the original story, while the magic cloak of oz is essentially the film version of baums 1905 book queen zixi of ix. Frank baums creative genius and his power to delight audiences young and old. Their bread tree isnt producing food, so ojo insists they venture to the emerald city in search of food. Ojo is forgiven the next morning the soldier with the green whiskers went to the prison and took ojo away to the royal palace, where he was summoned to appear before the girl ruler for judgment. Baum was a feminist before his time, and the patchwork girl of oz has a strong girlpower theme, blending familiar oz characters with delightful new creatures in this enchanting and whimsical adventure full of high spirits, physical comedy, adventure and good fun. With tory stolper, tracey fairaway, maria blasucci, james phelps. Frank baum book of the same name the story begins with a young boy named ojo and unc nunkie. Pipt and margolotte who conjure to create the patchwork girl made out of rags. The patchwork girl of oz audiobook listen instantly. Scraps is a teenaged possibly fourteen living rag doll made of patchwork, button eyes, brown yarn hair, a. The oz books form a book series that begins with the wonderful wizard of oz 1900 and relate the fictional history of the land of oz. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 the 1st oz feature film l. The fivereel film was the first produced by baums company.
The patchwork girl of oz quotes showing 16 of 6 a little misery, at times, makes one appreciate happiness more. The patchwork girl of oz is a 1914 film loosely based off of the l. Margolotte had first made the girl s form from the patchwork quilt and then she had dressed it with a patchwork skirt and an apron with pockets in it using the same gay material throughout. It was based on the 19 book the patchwork girl of oz. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 the patchwork girl of oz. This film is being directed and written by jermaine who is also producing it along with austin bitikofer.
Paulie rojas redding, eliza swenson, billy boyd, lance henriksen. Mar 09, 2009 this trailer is for thundertoad animations cgi movie of the seventh book in the oz series by l frank baum. Frank baums the oz film manufacturing company and based upon his book, the patchwork girl of oz. Ojo is fascinated to hear margolottes plan for the patchwork girl, but horrified when he. It was adapted into film in 1914 through baums oz film manufacturing company. It is often discussed along with michael joyces afternoon, a story as an important work of hypertext fiction. Frank baum is a childrens novel, the seventh in the oz series. It is based solely on the baum adaptations and the only reference to the magic land series is that the main character named dolly is a combined character of. Scraps is a teenaged possibly fourteen living rag doll made of patchwork, button eyes, brown yarn hair, a felt tongue, and pearl teeth. When four teenagers crash during a bad thunderstorm, they. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the patchwork girl of. Scraps comes from oz s eastern quadrant known as the munchkin country in the magical land of oz and eventually becomes the love interest of the scarecrow. Ojo the unlucky, a young munchkin lad, along with the glass cat and scraps, the patchwork girl, set out to find magical ingredients needed to restore his uncle and a magicians wife to life after they are accidentally petrified. Wikipedia says he was a french acrobat, actor, screenwriter and producer and that he also appeared in his majesty the scarecrow of oz.
Frank baums book of the previous year, the patchwork girl of oz. The patchwork girl of oz oz series book 7 kindle edition by baum, l. Scraps is a character from the fantasy oz book series by l. It is being produced by ramstar studios and directed by cole s. The story however does stray from the book and some of the scenes are a bit disjointed. Dorothy gale discovers that her best selling novels are actually based on suppressed childhood memories of her time in oz, and that she may be in danger of experiencing it all over again.
Frank baum s book of the previous year, the patchwork girl of oz. When four teenagers crash during a bad thunderstorm. It was written in storyspace and published by eastgate systems in 1995. In 1914, baum adapted the book to film through his oz film manufacturing.
The complete wizard of oz books 07 the patchwork girl of oz. The patchwork girl of oz is a silent movie produced in 1914 by the oz film manufacturing company. The patchwork girl of oz, also from 1914, is the weirdest flick of the set. With dj perry, kera obryon, russ stine, kim atwood. Critics appreciated its intentions, but bemoaned its execution.
The patchwork girl of oz the patchwork girl of oz audiobook, by l. The patchwork girl of oz and you call yourself a scientist. As soon as breakfast was over they all went into the magicians big workshop, where the glass cat was lying before the mirror and the patchwork girl lay limp and lifeless upon the bench. Wizard of oz 1910 based on a 1902 stage musical silent film land of oz 1910 silent film dorothy and the scarecrow in oz. With violet macmillan, frank moore, raymond russell, leontine dranet. A munchkin boy named ojo must find a cure to free his uncle nunkie from a magical spell that has turned. Frank baum became a success with his 1883 production of the maid of arran in 1882. Ojo and unc nunkie are out of food, so they decide to journey to the emerald city where they will never starve. Frank baum is a childrens novel, the 7th set in the land of oz. Since it is a prequel about the wizard first coming to oz, the film comes as a contrast to 20s oz. The wonderful wizard of oz is a 15minute 1910 film, based on the 1902 stage musical, directed by otis turner, and may have featured bebe daniels as dorothy.
The patchwork girl was taller than he, when she stood upright, and her body was plump and rounded because it had been so neatly stuffed with cotton. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The patchwork girl joins and tey set out for the real adventure. The wizard of oz collection manufactured on demand, silent. Patchwork girl is a work of electronic literature by american author shelley jackson. The patchwork girl of oz dramatic publishing company. Pipt, in a brisk tone, we shall perform one of the greatest feats of magic possible to man, even in this marvelous land of oz. L frank baums film of his fairy tale the patchwork girl of oz violet macmillan.
The patchwork girl of oz is a silent film made by l. The patchwork girl of oz is not about the patchwork girl of oz, but rather is the story of a little munchkin boy and his motley assortment of followers journeying across the land of oz in search of items that will create a magic capable of saving the boys beloved uncle. A bombastic throwback horrorcomedy that follows three young women who go out partying one night and find themselves frankensteined together in one body. His majesty, the scarecrow of oz departs so radically from the wizard of oz that baum used it as the starting point for his 1915 novel the scarecrow of oz.
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