The Wiz

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starring:
Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, Ted Ross, Mabel King, Theresa Merritt, Thelma Carpenter, Lena Horne, Richard Pryor, Stanley Greene
director:
Sidney Lumet
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Studio: Universal Pictures
Rating: G
Running Time: 133 mins.
Country Of Origin: United States
synopsis
Dorothy, a young African-American kindergarten teacher leaves a large family dinner one night to chase after her dog during a New York City snowstorm and gets swept up by a cyclone and transplanted to the urban version of the land of Oz.
cast + crew
Sidney Lumet
Director
Diana Ross
Dorothy
Michael Jackson
Scarecrow
Nipsey Russell
Tin Woodsman
Ted Ross
Lion
Mabel King
Evillene
Theresa Merritt
Aunt Em
Thelma Carpenter
Miss One
Lena Horne
Glinda the Good
Richard Pryor
The Wiz
Stanley Greene
Uncle Henry
Joel Schumacher
screenplay
L Frank Baum
Book as Source Material
Joel Schumacher
Screenplay
Rob Cohen
Producer
Burtt Harris
Associate Producer