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By the start of development on the wiz in 1977, he and his brothers the jacksons, had left motown for epic records after the release of their tenth album moving violation, though jackson had yet to make a solo album since his fourth album forever. Relive all of the magic of this beloved musical when dorothy is whisked away to the enchanting. As dorothy goes in search of the wiz, shes joined by the scarecrow michael jackson, the tin. The wiz is a 1978 american musical adventure fantasy film produced by universal pictures and motown productions, and released by universal pictures on october 24, 1978. Sidney lumets the wiz is the film version of the popular broadway musical that retells. The wiz 1978 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The wiz original soundtrack original soundrack songs. We find a number of them were not opened and remain new, still sealed. Full version michael jacksons complete guide to single malt scotch. Michael jackson in the wiz if you were going to make an all black cast film in 1978 you could not get a more famous cast than what is gathered here. Sidney lumets clunker ranks as one of the most expensive movie flops of all time. Michael jackson, nipsey russell, ted ross, mabel king, theresa merritt, thelma carpenter, lena horne, richard pryor. On her journey down the yellow brick road, she encounters a garbagestuffed scarecrow michael jackson in a junkyard, a brokendown tin. On paper this should have been a tourdeforce with the likes of quincy jones, richard pryor, michael jackson with his original nose, the brilliant nipsey russell, diana ross who is painful to my eyes sydney lument off the heels of dog day afternoon, network,and serpico, and a list of whos who of black entertainment of the day.

The wiz is a 1978 american musical adventure fantasy film produced by universal pictures and. Ease on down the yellowbrick road with the wiz, starring superstars diana ross and michael jackson. Schumacher born august 29, 1939 is an american film director, screenwriter, and producer. Vietsubmovie michael jackson moonwalker 1988 part 8. The wiz 28 movie clip scarecrow joins dorothy 1978 hd. Lena horne, star of film and stage is glenda the good witch and richard pryor comedian and actor is the wiz. An adaptation of the wizard of oz that tries to capture the essence of the africanamerican experience. Relive all of the magic of this beloved musical when. We re your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters.

Dec 03, 2015 filming the original movie was a pivotal time for the rising star. Interest will be charged to your account from the purchase date if the balance is not paid in full within 6 months. The wiz vhs 1978 diana ross michael jackson richard pryor nipsey russel oop rare. The movie was directed by sidney lumet and produced by universal studios. Wiz, the poster broadway theater play 11x17 performing arts masterposter print, 11x17. Diana ross michael jackson the wiz movie tee shirt. Frank baums classic 1900 childrens novel the wonderful wizard of oz featuring an allblack cast, the film was loosely adapted from the 1974 broadway musical of the same name. Diana ross, michael jackson, nipsey russell, and ted ross reprising his tonywinning role as the lion star in this academy awardnominated musical for the whole family. The wiz full movie watch online, stream or download chili. After accidentally killing the wicked witch of the east upon her arrival, dorothy is told about the wiz richard pryor, a wizard who can help her get back to manhattan. Michael jackson in a scene from the movie the wiz in 1978 in new york, new york.

Magical tornadoes can strike down anywhere, i guess, and spin you off to the land of oz. The wiz 18 movie clip the crow anthem 1978 hd youtube. Overview of the wiz, 1978, directed by sidney lumet, with diana ross, michael jackson, nipsey russell, at turner classic movies. The wiz dvd, 2008, 30th anniversary edition with bonus cd. The wiz diana ross, michael jackson, nipsey russell vhs movie. The character of dorothy in this film ends up on an adventure that changes her and those in her life whose path she crosses such as the scarecrow character played by michael jackson. Michael jacksons ghosts full complete version video. You cant win from the wiz for some reason, the video has become slightly out of sync, and so i apologise for that. Before i knew it, said rob cohen, the movie was becoming an estian fable full of est buzzwords about knowing who you.

The production team created sets with a sense of urban magic and spectacle. Released 1978, the wiz stars diana ross, michael jackson, richard pryor, nipsey russell the g movie has a runtime of about 2 hr min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic, which. Watch the wiz 1978 full movie online free on putlocker. Same size that you see in the theater pillpack by amazon pharmacy. The best movie quotes, movie lines and film phrases by movie quotes. From my point of view videos michael jackson in the movie the wiz,singing u cant win. Michael jackson, a former motown star and close friend of diana ross, was cast as the scarecrow. Jun 27, 2011 with evillene gone, dorothy diana ross and the others sing everybody rejoice while evillenes former henchmen dance and are transformed. The wiz 68 movie clip everybody rejoice 1978 hd youtube.

Playing michael jackson moonwalker sega genesis on psp. The wiz diana ross, michael jackson, nipsey russell vhs. On that wonderfully logical premise, the classic wizard of oz was transformed into a broadway musical named the wiz, and then the most expensive movie musical ever. The wiz diana ross, michael jackson, nipsey russell vhs movie ebay. Were sorry but jwapp doesnt work properly without javascript enabled. Dorothy diana ross convinces scarecrow michael jackson to join her to find the wiz. The film starred actress and singer diana ross as dorothy gale, michael jackson as the scarecrow, nipsey russell as the tinman, ted ross as the cowardly lion, lena horne as glinda and richard pryor as the w.

The wiz is a 1978 movie musical released by motown records and universal pictures. November 4, 2015 michael jackson in the movie the wiz,singing u cant win. The wiz movie poster 27 x 40, diana ross, michael jackson. The wiz 1978 this starstudded classic from director sidney lumet is an energetic take on the classic, the wizard of oz, and stars diana ross, nipsey russell, richard pryor, lena horne, mabel king, and a then untainted michael jackson. As dorothy goes in search of the wiz, shes joined by the scarecrow michael jackson, the tin man nipsey russell and the cowardly lion ted ross. Relive all of the magic of this beloved musical when dorothy is whisked away to the enchanting wonderland of oz, where she encounters the scarecrow, the tinman and the lion. Schumacher rose to fame after directing hit films of his decade st. Michael jackson behind the scenes on the original time. With evillene gone, dorothy diana ross and the others sing everybody rejoice while evillenes former henchmen dance and are transformed. Michael jackson the wiz 1970s vintage movie brown krla 11 radio station t shirt. An extravagant reimagining of the wizard of oz with pop superstars diana ross and michael jackson, costarring richard pryor, nipsey russell.

It is based off the successful 1975 broadway show of the same name. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Jazzy, familyfriendly musical remake of classic film. Sidney lumets the wiz is the film version of the popular broadway musical that retells the events of l. An adaptation of the wizard of oz that tries to capture the essence of. The wiz film is very uplifting to watch and i am very glad to have watched it.

We have tested each movie that is open and find that all play perfectly. Michael jackson in the movie the wiz,singing u cant win. Filming the original movie was a pivotal time for the rising star. Diane ross, michael jackson, richard pryor, lena horne the good witch. The wiz 1978 when harlem schoolteacher dorothy diana ross tries to save her dog from a storm, shes miraculously whisked away to an urban fantasy land called oz.

Sep 29, 2014 michael jacksons skeleton dance from ghosts 1997 vietsubfilm michael jacksons ghosts 1997 part 2. This cast brings this movie to life, with brilliance, glitz and glamour that the play version did not. Michael jackson list of movies and tv shows tv guide. Diana ross, michael jackson, nipsey russell see full cast and crew movie synopsis. Michael jackson, diana ross, ted ross, nipsey russell. A thanksgiving dinner brings a host of family together in a harlem apartment, where a 24yearold schoolteacher named dorothy gale diana ross lives with her aunt em theresa merritt and uncle henry stanley greene. Michael jacksons ghosts director was an extra in thriller peopletv entertainment weekly.

Michael jacksons only feature film role in sidney lumets the wiz 1978 is a rare, cinematic treat its an intimate viewing experience thats become an even more treasured moment to. This item the wiz movie poster 27 x 40, diana ross, michael jackson, a, made in the u. Apr 19, 2011 ease on down the yellowbrick road with the wiz, starring superstars diana ross and michael jackson. Sep 20, 2011 you cant win from the wiz for some reason, the video has become slightly out of sync, and so i apologise for that. Nipsey russel plays the tin man who needs a heart and michael jackson sings and dances as the the scarecrow. Diana ross was the most famous black woman in america having been the lead singer in the most successful american pop group ever, the supremes. Diana ross, michael jackson, richard pryor, nipsey russell en ted ross. Elmos fire 1985, the lost boys 1987 and flatliners 1990. Rip to the greatest pop singer ever related videos. Director sidney lumets bigbudget film version of the wiz, an updated musical treatment of the wizard of oz with songs by charlie smalls, is not remembered as one of the great movie musicals. Diana ross plays a very moving and heartfelt role as dorothy.