The Magic Cloak of Oz (1914)
- Directed by
- J. Farrell MacDonald
- Genre
- fantasy film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 38 min
- Rating
- 4.4 of 10 from 14 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
This is a silent fantasy film about magical adventures in the land of Oz. It follows characters who come into possession of a special cloak that grants wishes.
whimsicalslow-pacedold-fashionedgentlefantasticalnostalgicstorybook-likequietly charming
What happens
The Magic Cloak of Oz is a 1914 film directed by J. Farrell MacDonald. It was written by L. Frank Baum and produced by Baum and composer Louis F. Gottschalk. The film is an adaptation of Baum's 1905 novel, Queen Zixi of Ix. This was the second film of the Oz Film Manufacturing Company, following The Patchwork Girl of Oz. The film was followed by His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz. Additionally, it was the final Oz production released during Baum's lifetime before his death in 1919. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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