Ted Ross
1) The Wiz
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Widescreen 30th anniversary ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dorothy is a 24-year-old Manhattan kindergarten teacher who is whisked away from her inner-city neighborhood via a snowstorm to the mysterious land of Oz. Oz is a sprawling, decaying, nightmarish, and dangerous megalopolis that resembles the physical characteristics of New York City.
2) The Wiz
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
c1999
Edition
Widescreen version (aspect ratio: 1.85:1).
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (135 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A discontented kindergarten teacher living in Harlem is lost in a blizzard and comes upon the wonderland of Oz. There she meets new friends, tries to find her way home, and finds that her life is not so bad after all.
Publisher
EuroArts Music Internationa GmbH
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (59 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In film clips, photos, and interviews, the life of virtuoso saxophonist Charlie Parker is traced from Kansas City to the New York jazz scene of the 1950s.