‘The Wizard of Oz’ screening at the Balboa
Buddy Ebsen had to be replaced by Ray Bolger as the Scarecrow because he had a bad skin reaction to the makeup.
MGM wanted Judy Garland’s signature song “Over the Rainbow” cut from the film, but producers fought for it.
[...] it’s a slice of cinema heaven, perfect for a Saturday morning family screening at the Balboa Theatre.