John Fricke Movies
- 2013
The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz
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Actor Martin Sheen narrates this newly produced, feature-length high definition documentary, touching on the film's timelessness and legacy before...
- 2007
Royal Wedding: June, Judy and Jane
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When Arthur Freed brought Alan Jay Lerner to Hollywood to compose a new Fred Astaire musical (based on Fred's life,) little did he know he would have...
- 2011
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The True Story
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This iconic American story was written in 1900 by L Frank Baum, a Chicago businessman, journalist, chicken breeder, actor, boutique owner, Hollywood...
- 2005
Because of the Wonderful Things It Does: The Legacy of Oz
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A featurette about The Wizard of Oz (1939).
- 2006
Summer Stock: Get Happy!
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Discussion of the making of the film Summer Stock (1950).
- 1993
We're Off to See the Munchkins
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The last eight surviving Munchkins from The Wizard of Oz share their memories in this 1993 documentary hosted by Oz historian John Fricke.
- 2005
L. Frank Baum: The Man Behind the Curtain
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A featurette on L. Frank Baum, author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and other children's books.
- 2009
To Oz! The Making of a Classic
To Oz! The Making of a Classic02009HD
A look into how L. Frank Baum's classic novel was transformed into one of the most beloved films of all time including archival interviews,...
- 2007
The Pirate: A Musical Treasure Chest
The Pirate: A Musical Treasure Chest02007HD
A documentary on the making of the Gene Kelly/Judy Garland musical The Pirate (1948)
- 2005
Easter Parade: On the Avenue
Easter Parade: On the Avenue02005HD
This documentary tells the story of the making of Irving Berlin's Easter Parade.
- 2016
The Slippers
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THE SLIPPERS pulls back the Wizard’s curtain on the unbelievable story and cultural impact of Dorothy's Ruby Slippers from The Wizard of...
- 2006
Till The Clouds Roll By: Real to Reel
Till The Clouds Roll By: Real to Reel02006HD
A short documentary on Jerome Kern and the making of Till the Clouds Roll By.
- 2006
Ziegfeld Follies: An Embarrassment of Riches
Ziegfeld Follies: An Embarrassment of Riches02006HD
A short documentary on the making of the 1946 film Ziegfeld Follies.
- 2010
Good Wife's Guide Training Video
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Humorous reenactment of an article titled "The Good Wife's Guide," rumored to have been published in the May 13, 1955 issue of Housekeeping Monthly.