[WATCH]: The Wizard of Oz 1925

The Wizard of Oz 1925 A toymaker (Semon) makes a Scarecrow doll for his granddaughter, who asks him to tell her the story about Oz. He tells her about how the Land of Oz was ruled by Prime Minister Kruel (Josef Swickard), after the baby princess of Oz was mysteriously snatched away from her crib. Kruel's despotic rule is aided by the manipulative Ambassador Wikked (Otto Lederer), who is the originator of many of Kruel's ideas; the aide Lady Vishuss (Virginia Pearson); and the Wizard (Charles Murray), who knows only parlor tricks and not any actual magic, such as getting a female impersonator (Frederick Ko Vert) out of a basket in an exotic and seductive way. The people have begun to revolt and their leader, Prince Kynd (Bryant

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