Frank baum and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Affectionately dedicated to my young friend sumner hamilton britton of chicago. Violet macmillan plays a munchkin boy, but is very obviously a woman. The patchwork girl of oz at riversides rain dogs norman studios. The wonderful wizard of oz and its thirteen sequels have enchanted audiences since their publication in the early twentieth century. Oct 08, 2012 posts about the patchwork girl of oz written by gothicwanderer. Join dorothy, the tin woodsman, and a host of new characters as they embark on a series of enchanting adventures in the magical land of oz. Ojo and unc nunkie are out of food, so they decide to journey to the emerald city where they will never starve. The patchwork girl of oz quotes showing 16 of 6 a little misery, at times, makes one appreciate happiness more. The actor playing the patchwork girl is pierre couderc or the marvelous couderc. Unlike some of the other titles in the series that have a predominantly sketchy narrative, the patchwork girl of oz is composed of enthusiastic, rollicking prose.
Frank baums early 20th century oz novels and set 20 years before the events of the original 1900 novel, the film is a spiritual prequel to the 1939 metrogoldwynmayer film the wizard of oz. Frank baum is a childrens novel, the seventh in the oz series. The patchwork girl of oz the film detective restored version. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 and you call yourself a. The patchwork girl of oz 51minute 1914 silent film based on baums book, the magic cloak of oz 1914 43minute silent film by j. The patchwork girl of oz is a 1914 adaptation produced by baums liveaction motion picture company, the oz film manufacturing company. I saw a few oz related items, but what i ended up buying were several small vintage patchwork quilt segments. The patchwork girl of oz oz series book 7 kindle edition. Book collectors guide to l frank baum wizard of oz reference. The patchwork girl of oz lyman frank baumfree download. The patchwork girl of oz the patchwork girl of oz audiobook, by l. Frank baums creative genius and his power to delight audiences young and old.
The patchwork girl of oz chapter one ojo and unc nunkie wheres the butter, unc nunkie. This awardwinning play is based on the seventh book of l. The patchwork girl of oz in the disney archives at d23 20. Aug 12, 20 the patchwork girl of oz in the disney archives at d23 20. When four teenagers crash during a bad thunderstorm, they. It is not related to the untitled oz horror film that is in development at new line cinema.
The original film was screened at the 20 winkie convention of the international wizard of oz club with the original gottschalk score played live by joe cascone. Fantasy adventure when a magician uses a powder to bring a patchwork girl to life, his new creation ends up using a petrification powder on several people. The patchwork girl of oz is a silent movie produced in 1914 by the oz film manufacturing company. Ojo adds plenty of brains to margolottes patchwork servant before she is brought to life with the powder. Unabridged, but adapted for cast read is such a droll description. This trailer is for thundertoad animations cgi movie of the seventh book in the oz series by l frank baum. Yankee in oz wizard of oz book by ruth plumly thompson softcover 1986, illustrations by dick martin, bull terrier dog in space. Countless letters and suggestions on how to contact oz forced him to write the patchwork girl of oz in 19.
The patchwork girl of oz oz series book 7 kindle edition by l. However, one of those motley followers is the patchwork girl and she absolutely steals the show. The patchwork girl of oz is not about the patchwork girl of oz, but rather is the story of a little munchkin boy and his motley assortment of followers journeying across the land of oz in search of items that will create a magic capable of saving the boys beloved uncle. As usual, i took a wander through to see if there were any wonderful finds to be made. The patchwork girl of oz is baums most fluid, well rounded, and detailed childrens novel. The patchwork girl of oz, part 2 the three heroic questers set off searching for the plot coupons, and discover a problem which the crooked magician really should have thought of. I dont technically qualify the project as the first oz movie because it only partly involved colorized. L frank baums film of his fairy tale the patchwork girl of oz violet macmillan. The new wizard of oz, the magic cloak of oz, and the patchwork girl of oz. The patchwork girl of oz is a silent movie produced in 1914 by the oz film manufacturing.
In 1957, walt disney announced plans for a new film called the rainbow road to oza liveaction musical based on l. The patchwork girl of oz dover childrens classics by l. She first appeared in the patchwork girl of oz history. Farrell macdonald and featured violet macmillan as ojo, with frank moore as unc nunkie, and fred woodward tripling roles as the.
Unc looked out of the window and stroked his long beard. Pipts glass cat, the woozy, the shaggy man, the scarecrow and the tin woodman. Supposedly, theres humor in characters jumping around and moving about erratically. This film is being directed and written by jermaine who is also producing it along with austin bitikofer. It was based on the 19 book the patchwork girl of oz. But the idea was abandoned with the formation of oz film and it was adapted once again, this time for the screen. The patchwork girl of oz movie quotes rotten tomatoes. Sadly, this film is one of the many casualties of the silent era, existing today only in a truncated version of around an hour long, these cut prints being found in britain. The three heroic questers set off searching for the plot coupons, and discover a problem which the crooked magician really should have thought of. Patchwork girl of oz is one of a handful of extant productions from author l. Frank baum affectionately dedicated to my young friend sumner hamilton britton of chicago prologue through the kindness of dorothy gale of kansas, afterward princess dorothy of oz, an humble writer in the united states of america was once appointed royal historian of oz, with the privilege of writing the chronicle. Here is the latest and most elaborate book yet published by the renowned pamami press.
The patchwork girl of oz audiobook listen instantly. It shot four feature films in 1914 alone, the patchwork girl of oz for an early september release, with the magic. It has inserted pictorial endpapers and an illustrated dust jacket printed in two colors. Scraps is a teenaged possibly fourteen living rag doll made of patchwork, button eyes, brown yarn hair, a felt tongue, and pearl teeth. The patchwork girl of oz is the seventh book set in the land of oz. The wonderful wizard of oz is a 15minute 1910 film, based on the 1902 stage musical, directed by otis turner, and may have featured bebe daniels as dorothy. Pamami press patchwork girl of oz play scenario, 20 hand.
In 1914, baum adapted the book to film through his oz film manufacturing company. Along the way, they meet mewel, a waif and stray mule who leads them to dr. May 31, 20 patchwork girl was a recent release in the oz novel series, and had only been around for a year when baum originally decided to turn it into a stage play. Pierre couderc in the patchwork girl of oz 1914 violet macmillan in the. Frank baum the writer of the original oz books was very interested in the film medium, and he took an active interest in these productions, acting as writer and coproducer through his own shortlived production company. Company and based upon his book, the patchwork girl of oz. The project gutenberg etext of the patchwork girl of oz, by. This scenario for baums the patchwork girl of oz stageplay never produced contains illustrations by john r. Oz is an upcoming mystery and horror film loosely based on the oz books that is scheduled to release in 2020. The patchwork girl of oz, unlike its selig polyscope predecessors, was a featurelength production running over eighty minutesat least at the time of its first release. Yes, this is another wonderful oz book with all the old familiar characters and some new delightful ones. What we have here is a masterfully executed retelling of l. In his search for the magic ingredients that will restore his uncle to life, ojo is joined by the patchwork girl and by the conceited glass cat, who boasts of her hard ruby heart, the resourceful shaggy man, and the lovable blockheaded woozy, whose tail hairs are just one of the things ojo needs to rescue une nunkie. The patchwork girl of oz is one of the three oz films produced by author l.
Characters include the woozy, ojo the unlucky, unc nunkie, dr. The patchwork girl best known authors and titles are available on the free online library. A musical wonderment in two acts and five scenes by l. Patchwork girl was a recent release in the oz novel series, and had only been around for a year when baum originally decided to turn it into a stage play. Baum wanted to create fairy tales that were not scary. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 the 1st oz feature film l. The patchwork girl of oz is the seventh novel in the oz series.
Frank baum is a childrens novel, the 7th set in the land of oz. Oz the great and powerful, directed by sam raimi and released in 20. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 silver in a haystack. Oz the great and powerful is a 20 american fantasy adventure film directed by sam raimi and written by david lindsayabaire and mitchell kapner from a story by kapner. It was adapted into film in 1914 through baums oz film manufacturing company. Ojo is forgiven best known authors and titles are available on the free online library. Wikipedia says he was a french acrobat, actor, screenwriter and producer and that he also appeared in his majesty the scarecrow of oz. The patchwork girl of oz, unlike its selig polyscope predecessors, was a featurelength production running over eighty minutes at least at the time of its first release. Then he turned to the munchkin boy and shook his head. For more information on these films, go to the internet movie database imdb. This film is being directed and written by jermaine who is also producing it along with. I devoured the book, you see, and was rather disappointed that the movie left so much of the story by the wayside. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the patchwork girl of oz oz series book 7. Watch the first wizard of oz film from 1910 film school rejects.
Scraps is a teenaged possibly fourteen living rag doll made of patchwork, button eyes, brown yarn hair, a felt tongue, and pearl. The book was first published on july 1, 19, with illustrations by john r. The project gutenberg etext of the patchwork girl of oz. Frank baums shortlived oz film manufacturing company. Nov 11, 20 ojo and unc nunkie are out of food, so they decide to journey to the emerald city where they will never starve. Baums attempt to end the oz series with the emerald city of oz, lasted for only two years. Farrell macdonald written and produced by baum based on his book queen zixi of ix, his majesty. They eventually visit the emerald city to ask for help from the wizard of oz. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 is a silent film made by l. It makes almost no use of the dialog from the book in the intertitles. Book collectors guide to l frank baum wizard of oz.
A twentieth century editionof l frank baums the patchwork girl of oz. Patchwork girl of oz 51minute 1914 silent film based on baums book, the magic cloak of oz 1914. Aug 11, 2014 the best of them is the patchwork girl of oz. Now, in this stunning new editionfeaturing all fiftyone of john r. Posts about the patchwork girl of oz written by gothicwanderer. No quotes approved yet for the patchwork girl of oz.
Back in february 2008, antique doll magazine featured an interesting article on patchwork girl dolls. Ojo has lived his entire life in a remote cabin in the woods with a man who says about two words per day, the patchwork girl is a day old, and the glass cat only knows what shes seen and heard. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. It was also the companys first release, and as such was. Frank baum, best known as author of the wonderful wizard of oz and its many sequels, may seem unlikely as a gothic author, but he was heavily influenced by the gothic and fairy tale traditions, as evidenced by his wicked witches of oz, among other characters. The patchwork girl, a free spirit if ever there was one, is brought to life in this story and then sets out into the wonderful world of oz to help her friend ojo find the ingredients for a magic potion to save his uncle. The film would star his merry mousketeers, and walt took the opportunity to promote the film on the mickey mouse club. For fans of the original books, this makes the trio of films highly. Farrell macdonald featuring violet macmillan, frank moore, raymond russell country. The fivereel film was the first produced by baums company.
The patchwork girl of oz has captivated readers for over eighty years. Ojo is joined by the patchwork girl scraps, dorothy, dr. The patchwork girl was taller than he, when she stood upright, and her body was plump and rounded because it had been so neatly stuffed with cotton. Baum was a feminist before his time, and the patchwork girl of oz has a strong girlpower theme, blending familiar oz characters with delightful new creatures in this enchanting and whimsical adventure full of high spirits, physical comedy, adventure and good fun. Neills original fullcolor plates as well as eighty blackandwhite illustrationsa whole new generation can discover the beauty and wonder of oz that have made this classic series an enduring favorite. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 classic horror film board. Download lyman frank baums the patchwork girl of oz for your kindle, tablet, ipad, pc or mobile. It follows the adventures of ojo, unc nunkle, and patchwork girl in their quest for the ingredients needed for a magic potion. Harold lloyd and hal roach, who both have minor roles in this film, met on this set in san diego. Scraps is a character from the fantasy oz book series by l. The sad, centurylong history of terrible wizard of oz. Neill and is embellished with six highlight colorsthe five oz colors plus orange for the patchwork girl. Frank baums book of the previous year, the patchwork girl of oz. Rland art and the norman studios present the patchwork girl of oz and.
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