who played dorothy in the wizard of oz movie?
Judy Garland
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 The film garnered mixed reviews from critics on its initial release ; supporting actors Robinson and Joan Blondell earned award nominations for their performances . 

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 The most recent film version was a television broadcast in 1987 , directed by Stan Lathan and adapted by John Gay . It starred Avery Brooks , Phylicia Rashad , Edward Woodward , Jenny Lewis , Samuel L. Jackson and Endyia Kinney . 

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 The film 's studio , 20th Century Fox , mounted a campaign to have Shailene Woodley to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress , as well as the film 's screenplay , but neither was ultimately awarded . 

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 The film was also honored four times at the BAFTA awards . Along with the top award for Best Film , Keaton won for Best Actress , Allen won for Best Direction and Best Original Screenplay alongside Brickman . The film received only one Golden Globe Award , for Best Film Actress in a Musical or Comedy ( Diane Keaton ) , despite nominations for three other awards : Best Motion Picture ( Musical or Comedy ) , Best Director , and Best Film Actor in a Musical or Comedy ( Woody Allen ) . 

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 In February 2010 , Variety reported that Walt Disney Pictures planned to film a sequel with Barry Josephson and Barry Sonnenfeld producing again . Jessie Nelson was attached to write the screenplay and Anne Fletcher to direct . Disney hoped the cast members from the first film would return and for a release as early as 2011 . 
