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Wizard of Oz on the Big Screen for Three Days Only!

This month, Fathom Events and Turner Classic Movies (TCM) start their 4th annual “TCM Big Screen Classics” with the 80th anniversary screening of “The Wizard of Oz.” Movie goers will be able to experience Dorothy follow the yellow brick road with three companions to see the wizard of the mystical land of Oz.

Tickets are currently available at www.FathomEvents.com and at participating movie theaters.  Here is more information from the press release:

WHEN:

* Sunday, January 27, 2019 – 2 p.m. and 5 p.m. (local time)

* Tuesday, January 29, 2019 – 7 p.m. (local time)

* Wednesday, January 30, 2019 – 7 p.m. (local time)

WHAT:

A spectacular yearlong journey into movie history begins in January when Fathom Events and Turner Classic Movies (TCM) present The Wizard of Oz in nearly 700 movie theaters nationwide on January 27, 29 and 30, a three-day cinematic celebration of the iconic film’s 80th anniversary and the start of the yearlong TCM Big Screen Classics series.

One of the most well-known and best-loved films in Hollywood history, The Wizard of Oz will be accompanied by fascinating insights from TCM Primetime host Ben Mankiewicz, both before and after the film, offering a memorable moviegoing experience for families and fans of all ages. Judy GarlandFrank MorganRay BolgerJack HaleyBert LahrBillie BurkeMargaret HamiltonCharlie GrapewinClara Bandick and “The Munchkins”(and Toto, too!) star in what has been called “the most influential film of all time.”  (Vanity Fair)

Throughout 2019, the TCM Big Screen Classics series will see 14 unforgettable films return to movie theaters, including My Fair LadyThe Godfather Part IITo Kill a MockingbirdSteel Magnolias and Alien.

WHERE:
Tickets for The Wizard of Oz can be purchased at www.FathomEvents.com or participating theater box offices. Fans throughout the U.S. will be able to enjoy the event in nearly 700 select movie theaters through Fathom’s Digital Broadcast Network (DBN). For a complete list of theater locations visit the Fathom Events website (theaters and participants are subject to change).

WHO:
Fathom Events, Turner Classic Movies and Warner Bros.

Are you planning on watching the movie in the theater? Was it one of your faves as a child? Sound off below in the comments!

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