The Wiz (1978)
Overview
Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, is swept away to the magic land of Oz where she embarks on a quest to return home.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $24,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $21,049,053.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.8736 |
Directed By
Sidney Lumet
Crew
Sidney Lumet
Berry Gordy
Charlie Smalls
Rob Cohen
Kenneth Harper
Joel Schumacher
Dede Allen
Anna Hill Johnstone
Oswald Morris
Eugene Powell
Robert N. Tucker Jr.
Edward Garzero
Gloria Gresham
Robert Laden
Allen Weisinger
William A. Farley
Al Griswold
Ronald Roose
Hal Levinsohn
Al Nahmias
Carl Fullerton
Grace Blake
James A. Contner
Angelo Corrao
Conrad 'Connie' F. Brink
Michael R. Thomas
Stan Bochner
Marc Laub
George Newman
Jack Fitzstephens
Lynne Twentyman
Jack Priestley
Norman Leigh
Scott Cunningham
Ted Long
Jack Fitzstephens
Marlayna Franklin
Kenneth Goss
Marilyn Putnam
Charlie Smalls
Burtt Harris
Alan Hopkins
Hank Muller
Quincy Jones
Louis Johnson
Philip Rosenberg
Tony Walton
Everett Creach
Stan Winston
Edward Stewart
James Sabat
Kenneth Utt
Quincy Jones
Dick Vorisek
John Jay Moore
Robert Drumheller
Burtt Harris
Jack Fitzstephens
Albert Whitlock
Dona Granata
Jack Fitzstephens
Tony Walton
L. Frank Baum
Charlie Smalls
William F. Brown
TOP CAST
Diana Ross
Dorothy
Michael Jackson
Scarecrow
Nipsey Russell
Tinman
Ted Ross
Lion
Mabel King
Evillene
Theresa Merritt
Aunt Em
Thelma Carpenter
Miss One
Lena Horne
Gilda the Good
Richard Pryor
The Wiz
Stanley Greene
Uncle Henry
Clyde J. Barrett
Subway Peddler
Derrick Bell
Crow
Kashka Banjoko
Crow
Toney Brealond
Gold Footman
Joe Lynn
Gold Footman
Clinton Jackson
Green Footman
Charles Rodriguez
Green Footman
Carlton Johnson
Head Winkie
Ted Williams
Munchkin #1
Mabel Robinson
Munchkin #2
Damon Pearce
Munchkin #3
Donna Patrice Ingram
Munchkin #4
Harry Madsen
Cheetah
Glory Van Scott
Rolls Royce Lady
Vicki Baltimore
Green Lady
Iman
Emerald City Citizen (uncredited)
Quincy Jones
Emerald City Gold Pianist (uncredited)
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