The Making of the Wizard of Oz. Movie Magic and Studio Power In the Prime of MGM and the Miracle of Production #1060
signed first edition
1977 · New York
by HARMETZ, ALJEAN
New York: Knopf, 1977. First Edition. Signed and inscribed by the author: “To Bob Zappe. Thanks for a great interview - Nov. 1977. Aljean Harmetz.” The definitive history of the great classic film. Laid into this copy are two holograph letters from Ray Bolger, the actor who portrayed the Scarecrow of Oz. One is written on a small undated sheet of personalized stationery and reads: “Dear Bruce, In vaudeville you stood in front of an audience and had to entertain them with your own individual material and style. You had, in those days, no help from records or (truncated)