Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.1 6/24/83; site whuxle.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!genrad!mit-eddie!whuxle!mag From: mag@whuxle.UUCP (Gray Mike) Newsgroups: net.movies Subject: Re: Wizard of Oz Message-ID: <462@whuxle.UUCP> Date: Fri, 22-Jun-84 17:15:52 EDT Article-I.D.: whuxle.462 Posted: Fri Jun 22 17:15:52 1984 Date-Received: Sat, 23-Jun-84 07:17:41 EDT References: <189@ihima.UUCP> loral.194 <430@hogpc.UUCP> Organization: Bell Labs, Whippany Lines: 13 > > A follow-up to the WoO postings (may classify as trivia). > > The actor who played the WoO was actually the second > choice. Can anyone name the first choice actor who > actually refused the part? > > Ernie Arias AT&T-ISL Lincroft,NJ {ihnp4!}hogpc!ea > No, but I know that Judy Garland was also the second choice! The first was Shirley Temple, but they couldn't get her. Mike Gray, BTL WH.