Home Ent

Posted: Mon., Sep. 6, 1993

'Oz' goes high-tech

HOLLYWOOD -- MGM/UA Home Video will release the video and laserdisc collectors edition of the 1939 MGM classic "The Wizard of Oz."

"The Ultimate Oz" will be available Nov. 17 for $ 99.98. The limited edition box set includes a new restoration from the original negative and digitally remastered soundtrack, theatrical trailer, outtake footage, unused musical sequences and production stills, and reproduction of the film's original continuity script.

The laserdisc will be MGM's first release as part of the Lucasfilm THX Laser Disc program.


TALKBACK:

Have an opinion about this article? Be the first to comment


Fall TV Preview

Variety has everything you want to know about this fall's biggest shows.

Primetime Schedule for 2008-2009




The Middle-East International Film Festival kicks off this fall.


© 2008 Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. Use of this website is subject to its Terms & Conditions of Use. View our Privacy Policy.