Jun 17, 2021 · In fact, there was certainty within the industry that when the "Wizard of Oz" was made into a film or film series, the role would go to another iconic child star, Shirley Temple.

Feb 13, 2014 · All of Ms. Temple Black's obituaries reference her connection to the 1939 film classic The Wizard of Oz, and told how she was the "first choice" to play Dorothy. Shirley …

Mar 2, 2022 · One of the legends of Old Hollywood entails the casting for MGM's "The Wizard of Oz." Judy Garland got the part, but was Shirley Temple in the running, too?

The Land of Oz: Directed by William Corrigan. With Shirley Temple, Agnes Moorehead, Jonathan Winters, Ben Blue. Lord General Nikidik wants to take over Oz, so he goes to Mombi and asks …

Oct 1, 2020 · Temple wrote in her 1988 biography Child Star that she had believed so much in the world of Oz that when her mother said she could play Dorothy, the young Temple replied that …

Shirley Temple (April 23, 1928 - February 10, 2014) was an actress who appeared in multiple films as a child. She was a notable consideration for the role of Dorothy Gale in The Wizard of …

Aug 30, 2023 · No, Shirley Temple did not appear in "The Wizard of Oz." Specifically, the young actress (b. April 23, 1928) was considered for the role. But she had contractual obligations to...

What happened to the cast of The Wizard of Oz during filming? During the Munchkinland sequence, a faulty trap door was responsible for inflicting serious burns upon Margaret …

Shirley Temple talking about why she did not get cast in The Wizard Of Oz | By I LIke Judy Garland | Wizard has it that you were considered for the part of Dorothy and the film Wizard of …

The idea of actress Shirley Temple being MGM's first choice to play Dorothy Gale in 1939's The Wizard of Oz over Judy Garland stands as one of the latter. In fact, so deeply entrenched was...