THE WIZARD OF OZ

As part of The Palace Theatre’s Centennial celebration, Experience the Silver Screen: Celebrating a Century of Cinema invites audiences to revisit beloved films in the theatre that once served as the region’s premier movie palace. Each screening includes a historic Palace Theatre tour, themed interactive activities, and special Centennial touches that celebrate 100 years of entertainment, community, and moviegoing memories. Movie Details 1939 • Rated G • 101 Minutes CastJudy Garland, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, Bert Lahr, Margaret Hamilton Synopsis A young farm girl and her little dog are magically transported into the enchanted land of Oz via a Kansas tornado. As they travel down Oz’s Yellow Brick Road to find the Wizard and ask him to send them home, they encounter a wonderful, funny, terrifying and, ultimately, enlightening group of characters, human and otherwise. This 1939 award-winning film classic (Best Score and Best Song Academy Awards) is a perennial favorite that has recently been meticulously restored.