Dorothy Gale lives on a small Kansas farm with her Auntie Em and Uncle Henry.
However there is one woman who Dorothy could do without and that is her nasty neighbour Miss Almira Gulch who is constantly wanting to kidnap Dorothy's dog, Toto and put him down.
To prevent this from happening Dorothy runs away with Toto but the pair get sucked up into a Tornado where they travel to the magical and mystical world of Oz.
Landing in Munchkin land Dorothy is greeted with exaltation as she discovers her house has landed on the wicked witch of the West.
Wishing to return to her loving home, Dorothy sets off through the kingdom to find the City of Oz where the great wizard should be able to aid her on her way.
The Wizard of Oz is a Film programme that first aired in 1939 and has been classified a U certificate.
