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The Fairylogue and Radio-Plays
(1908) United States of America
B&W : Short film
Directed by Francis Boggs and Otis Turner

Cast: Romola Remus [Dorothy], Joseph Schrode [the Cowardly Lion; and John Dough], Grace Elder [Chick the cherub], Frank Burns [the scarecrow; and Para Bruin, the rubber bear], Maude Harrington [Ozma], Will Morrison [Tip]

Radio Play Company of America and The Selig Polyscope Company coproduction; distributed by [?] The Selig Polyscope Company? / Produced by L. Frank Baum. Scenario by Otis Turner and L. Frank Baum, from the novels The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum, The Marvelous Land of Oz by L. Frank Baum, John Dough and the Cherub by L. Frank Baum and Ozma of Oz by L. Frank Baum. Set design by E. Pollack. Music score by Nathaniel D. Mann. / Premiered 24 September 1908 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Drama: Fantasy.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 16 December 2008.

References: Website-Wikipedia.