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L. Frank Baum: The Man Behind the Curtain
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L. Frank Baum: The Man Behind the Curtain

2005-10-25 · 28 min · ★ 6.2

Documentary · History

A featurette on L. Frank Baum, author of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and other children's books.

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Sparkhill, Turner Entertainment Co.
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United States of America
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Mark BramhallMark BramhallNarrator (voice)
Gita Dorothy MorenaHerself
John FrickeHimself
Robert A. Baum Jr.Himself
Michael Patrick HearnHimself
Christine DonovanHerself

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