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We're Off to See the Munchkins
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We're Off to See the Munchkins

1993-01-01 · 77 min · ★ 6.5

Documentary

The last eight surviving Munchkins from The Wizard of Oz share their memories in this 1993 documentary hosted by Oz historian John Fricke.

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Directors
John Fricke, John J. Anderson
Production companies
Andertainment Group, Cinema Video Production, Cinema Video Productions
Countries
Canada, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

John FrickeHimself
Lewis CroftHimself
Jerry MarenJerry MarenHimself
Nels P. NelsonHimself
Margaret PellegriniHerself
Meinhardt RaabeHimself
Karl 'Karchy' KosiczkyKarl 'Karchy' KosiczkyHimself
August Clarence SwensonHimself
Betty TannerHerself

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