One of the earliest adaptations of L Frank Baum's compelling children's book it was directed by and starred Larry Semon one of his few feature length films. Its revival however owes much to the presence of Oliver Hardy in the role of a farmhand/tin woodsman four years before he was linked with Stan Laurel. Whilst the story of 'The Wizard Of Oz' has become universally popular thanks in large measure to the success of the 1939 film this version offers an interesting variation on th
Mud And Sand: A marvellous satire on the Valentino classic Blood And Sand. Stan is the bullfighter who wants to make it to the top. All he has to do is beat the bull and win back the girl. The Sawmill: Our hero the mild mannered Larry is in a fix. Lumber camp boss Oliver Hardy has his eye on the girl as well as the payroll. It's up to Larry to save the day.
Oliver Hardy is the bulging farm-hand who is in love with the beautiful Dorothy. Things take a turn for the worse as a love rival appears on the scene. Far away in the land of Oz the evil prime minister Kruel and his ambassador Wikked are on the lookout for a long-lost princess. This princess who vanished without a trace when she was still a baby is the rightful ruler of Oz and a big headache for the prime minister. Back in Kansas Dorothy stumbles upon a secret letter that expl
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