It shot four feature films in 1914 alone, the patchwork girl of oz for an early september release, with the magic cloak of oz following later the same month, his majesty, the scarecrow of oz in october and the last egyptian in december. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 violet macmillan frank. The oz film manufacturing company was an independent film studio from 1914 to 1915. Two young children, fluff and bud, live with their father, a ferry man on the vinegar river, until their father drowns. Many of the videos have been preserved digitally and are available for free here at the. Patchwork girl, magic cloak and this film were produced and distributed by baums own oz film manufacturing companyalliance, which went on to release four nonoz adaptations before baum died in 1919. Frank baum jumped into the movie game with a series of oz films and this is one of them. Frank baum adapts his own original story for the silver screen in this fantasy adventure directed by j. The magic cloak of oz opens with a sequence heavily influenced by georges melies, with the fairies, present only in superimposition, dancing in the moonlight, and an animated man in the moon smiling down at them benignly. The magic of marciano streaming complet, the magic of marciano streaming complet, film streaming en francais. Jul 06, 2009 filmed in 1914, using the same locations and many of the same cast members as the patchwork girl of oz, the magic cloak of oz was originally scheduled for release at the end of september 1914.
His majesty, the scarecrow of oz 1914, the final production of baums oz film manufacturing company, features the familiar baum characters, including dorothy, the scarecrow, the tin woodsman and the cowardly lion, and also other characters that are familiar to oz book fans, including king krewl and mombi the witch. Frank baum continued his film productions of his oz books through the. Watch the magic cloak of oz now on your favorite device. Jul 25, 2017 this is not the only piece of crossgender casting to be found in the patchwork girl of oz. Jun 02, 2014 the magic cloak of oz is a 1914 film directed by j. The oz film company expected it to be distributed by paramount pictures.
Watch the magic cloak of oz 1914 silent film silent films on dailymotion. Jan 11, 2011 the magic cloak of oz is a 1914 film directed by j. The video cellar is an eclectic collection of feature films, shorts, animations and tv shows. The initial distributor of the film, paramount pictures, backed out because of poor results from an earlier oz film, the patchwork girl of oz. Farrell macdonald, from a script by baum that is generally faithful to the book. In this case, we have fairies, an enchanted cloak, soupobsessed villains, men in donkey suits, bandits, evil leaping monkey things, strange coronation rituals and a heroine who goes by the name of fluff. Baum was unable to find a female performer quite up to the capering challenge presented by playing the patchwork girl, and instead cast pierre couderc the marvellous couderc a french actor, screenwriter and acrobat.
Cloaks are a field or wall of magic energy completely surrounding the user, and usually rotating. The ident for the oz film manufacturing company showed a smiling princess ozma staring into the camera, portrayed by. Ozland is a 2014 american science fantasy drama independent film starring zack ratkovich and glenn payne. The magic cloak and other stories the snuggle tales. The author himself started a film company in 1914 to make these, so 3 of the 4 films here, the patchwork girl of oz, the scarecrow of oz, and the magic cloak, were made in 1914 by his company. Of course, this means it is a blackandwhite silent film. Jun 20, 2000 the magic of marciano film streaming en francais.
The original upload was plagued with problems and has been replaced by. The wizard of oz 1910 short the magic cloak of oz 1914 short his majesty, the scarecrow of oz 1914 feature the wizard of oz 1925 feature the wizard of oz 1933 animated short collectors edition exclusives. Farrell macdonald, an extremely prolific actor as well who appeared for example in sunrise. Alpha video is actively looking for rare and unusual pre1943 motion pictures, in good condition, from monogram, prc, tiffany, chesterfield, and other independent studios for release on dvd. The wizard of oz 1932 animated short disc 4 his majesty the scarecrow of oz 1914 the magic cloak of oz 1914 patchwork girl of oz 1914 silent the wizard of oz 1925 feature the wizard of oz. The magic cloak 1914 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The magic cloak is a 38minute short film from 1914, so it had its 100th anniversary 2 years ago. It was bookended by the patchwork girl of oz 1914 and the magic cloak of oz released 1917, both terrible.
The magic of marciano streaming complet streaming complet. The magic cloak of oz 1914 0928 1914 us fantasy, adventure, family 55m user score. Enjoy a rich lineup of tv shows and movies included with your prime. Most of the men in costume animals also app magic cloak of oz 1914 classic horror film board. The film is an adaptation of baums 1905 novel, queen zixi of ix. The magic cloak of oz is the 1914 film adaptation of l. This item has been produced by ourselves and will be neatly presented on a high quality brand dvd with printed artwork on the disc as shown in a slimline plastic wallet.
Violet macmillan and mildred harris are featured as a pair of orphans who end up ruling the land of noland while it is theatened by a band of soup. Magic cloak the aka the magic cloak of oz 1914 the fairies of oz gather in the forest of burzee one evening and weave a magic cloak that gives the wearer one wish, so long as it has not been stolen. The wizard of oz comes to life graumans chinese theatre souvenir premiere program august 15, 1939. Mildred bailey the best of mildred bailey the very best of jazz. Farrell macdonald, and based on the novel, queen zixi of ix, by l. J farrell macdonald directing, baum handling the scripts and louis f. Farrell macdonald featuring mildred harris, violet macmillan, fr the magic cloak 1914 classic horror film. Sep 08, 2011 that world is cheap, corny, and shoddily made. The magic cloak of oz has been released in several versions. The magic cloak of oz 1914 silent film video dailymotion. The fairies of oz gather in the forest of burzee one evening and weave a magic cloak that gives the wearer one wish, so long as it has not been stolen. The oz film manufacturing company sonicwbii wiki fandom.
The fivereel film was made by baums oz film manufacturing company. Oz film manufacturing company studios santa monica boulevard, hollywood. Dec 21, 2017 the magic cloak of oz is a 1914 film directed by j. The actual title of this does not have of oz, even though those words only appear once on screen. Find out if alternate versions exist for the magic cloak of oz, 1914, directed by l.
The man in the moon tells them that their messenger should give it to the first miserable person she sees. The magic cloak of oz is a 1914 short family adventure film directed by j. Wizard of oz 70th anniversary edition bluray and dvd. Rotating a weak cloak that can vaporize or block most incoming projectiles before they hit the user, but this type of cloak doesnt protect the user from aoe or ranged attacks. In this film adaptation, we like watching the bat witch character most of all. Frank baum and produced by baum and composer louis f. A young girl named fluff is bestowed a magical robe that was. In 1914, the oz film manufacturing company produced a fivereel feature film version of queen zixi of ix titled the magic cloak of oz.
The magic cloak and other stories the snuggle tales baum, l. The collection contains all kinds of narrative, educational, documentary, advertising, instructional and government films and videos from all over the world. Full of fairies, magic and kingdoms, this oz film features little of the familiar oz trappings or characters. It has the level of sophistication and production values that one expects from a high school play. The magic cloak of oz 1914 and you call yourself a.
Havent just watched his majesty the scarecrow of oz, i noticed some recycled characters from that movie. The magic cloak of oz the first release of the complete 1914 silent film, including lost footage never before included in a home video presentation of this feature produced by baum himself. The film is an adaptation of baums novel, queen zixi of ix. The magic cloak of oz 1914 the movie database tmdb. The patchwork girl of oz is one of the three oz films produced by author l. In this case, we have fairies, an enchanted cloak, soupobsessed villains, men in donkey suits, bandits, evil leaping monkey things, strange coronation rituals and. Frank baum, with mildred harris, violet macmillan, fred woodward. Gottschalk vice president, harry marston haldeman secretary, and clarence r. Instead, these are earlier films, all silent, based on the oz books by l. Better that a film glory in what it is than strive and fail to be something else. Frank baums novel queen zixi of ix the fivereel film was made by baums oz film manufacturing company.
I like the one included with the 2005 dvd set of the 1939 film. In england, it was broken into two tworeelers, the magic cloak and the witch queen. Farrell mcdonald in which a group of fairies congregate in the moonlight to weave a magical cloak as a town prepares to name a new king and. The magic of marciano film streaming complet en francais. Ojo and uncle nunkie venture toward the emerald city in search of food and encounter the usual cast of oz regular and a very acrobatic patchwork girl. The magic cloak of oz has a humorous organ score by john thomas. The wizard of oz collection silent dvdr 1914 alpha. Frank baum, the man who wrote the wizard of oz too. The patchwork girl of oz 1914 and you call yourself a. Supposedly, theres humor in characters jumping around and moving about erratically.
The magic cloak of oz 1914 what you are purchasing. It was written and directed by michael williams in his feature film debut the film s story and characters are inspired by and are references to characters and events that appear in l. Frank baum continued his film productions of his oz books through the oz film manufacturing company with the magic cloak of oz. Violet macmillan plays a munchkin boy, but is very obviously a woman. The magic cloak of oz is a 1914 film directed by j.
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