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The Patchwork Girl Of Oz (1914) Directed By J. Farrell MacDonald

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The Patchwork Girl of Oz Directed by J. Farrell MacDonald Written by L. Frank Baum Based on The Patchwork Girl of Oz by L. Frank Baum Produced by L. Frank Baum Louis F. Gottschalk Thomas Edison Starring Violet MacMillan Frank Moore Pierre Couderc Fred Woodward Raymond Russell Dick Rosson Cinematography James A. Crosby Music by Louis F. Gottschalk Production company The Oz Film Manufacturing Company Distributed by Paramount Pictures Release date September 28, 1914 Running time 81 minutes Country United States Languages Silent English intertitles The Patchwork Girl of Oz (1914) is a silent film made by L. Frank Baum 's The Oz Film Manufacturing Company . It was based on the 1913 book The Patchwork Girl of Oz . [ 1 ] The film was written and produced by L. Frank Baum and directed by J. Farrell MacDonald . It makes almost no use of the dialogue from the book in the intertitles . While there are a number of modest special effects, the movie relies largely on dancing (or rather cavorting), slapstick, and costuming. The Patchwork Girl uses acrobatics regularly. Dr. Pipt's daughter is added for love interest, as well as an additional plot thread: her boyfriend is turned into a small statue…

Directors & creators

L. Frank Baum, J. Farrell MacDonald

Subjects

J. Farrell MacDonald, Wizard of Oz

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