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Wizard Of Oz
Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2009 10:49 am
by Mark Fox
I see next BBC talent project could be'THE SEARCH FOR DOROTHY'(and a dog)for 'The Wizard Of Oz'!

Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 7:39 am
by Gray
Did you know Mark that MGM very nearly cast Shirley Temple in the movie role?
Wouldn't that of changed the 'landscape' of the movie!
Posted: Fri Jan 16, 2009 10:38 am
by Mark Fox
...and Judy Garland in CALAMITY JANE--Sinatra in CAROUSEL!
Posted: Sat Jan 17, 2009 12:14 am
by ROBERT M.
Sinatra pulled out of Carousel at the very last minute, as he wasn't prepared to film each scene twice, which had to be done for the different size of film negative used for the movie

Posted: Mon Jan 19, 2009 10:35 am
by Mark Fox
FAS pulled out quite early on after partly recording 'SOLILOQUY'and a duet of'IF I LOVED YOU'with Shirley Jones.