The MGM classic "The Wizard of Oz" premiered in August of this year
Since its official premiere exactly 
seventy-five years ago this monthon August 15, 1939the film ... LeRoy had 
just joined M-G-M as its head of production at the unheard of salary of... [DOC] [TLE] The Wizard of Oz: 71 facts for the film's 71st birthday | Catherine ... [PAR] Aug 12, 2010 ... As today's Google doodle celebrates 71 years of The Wizard of Oz, we present 
71 things you might not know about the musical classic starring Judy Garland.