The Wicked Witch of the East was featured in the film The Wizard of Oz (1939), in which she is the sister of the Wicked Witch of the West. As in the book, she is killed when Dorothy's house falls on her.

Who does Dorothy inadvertently kill when her house lands in Munchkin Land?

After Dorothy's farmhouse landed in Munchkin Country and killed the Wicked Witch of the East, the Good Witch of the North gives Dorothy the dead witch's charmed Silver Shoes and kisses her on the forehead for protection while on her journey.

Who did Dorothy kill when she landed?

She killed the Wicked Witch of the East by accident at the beginning of the story when Dorothy's house landed on her, but when she takes out the Wicked Witch of the West it is a premeditated, conscious act. So by the end of that first Oz story, Dorothy has killed two witches and profited from it.

Who died as a result of Dorothy's journey to Oz?

One day, Dorothy and Toto are caught up in a cyclone that deposits them and the farmhouse into Munchkin Country in the magical Land of Oz. The falling house has killed the Wicked Witch of the East, the evil ruler of the Munchkins.

Who did Dorothy's house land on?

Dorothy's house is carried by a tornado to the land of Oz and lands on the Wicked Witch of the East, the evil ruler of the munchkins.

The Wizard Of Oz ''Who Killed My Sister?''

Is Glinda The Wicked Witch's Sister?

She introduces herself as Glinda and explains that the true Wicked Witch is her half-sister, Evanora. Years ago, she poisoned their father, the King, so she could rule Oz uncontested. Before he died, the King predicted that a powerful Wizard would come and take his place.

Why did Miss Gulch take Dorothy's dog?

Dorothy, a Kansas farm girl, lives with her Auntie Em and Uncle Henry. When Almira Gulch, brings a sheriff's order to take Dorothy's little dog Toto away to have the dog destroyed, because Toto bit Miss Gulch's leg, Auntie Em and Uncle Henry refuse to go against the law, and they give the dog to Miss Gulch.

Who died first in The Wizard of Oz?

In L. Frank Baum's book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, there are two witches that die in the story. The first witch to die is the Wicked Witch of the East, killed by Dorothy's falling home.

Who stole Dorothy's dog?

Miss Gulch shows up with an order to take Toto to the sheriff to be euthanize him, but Toto jumps out of the basket on the back of Miss Gulch's bicycle and runs back to Dorothy. Fearing that Miss Gulch, who does not know that Toto has escaped, will return, Dorothy takes the dog and runs away from home.

Why was the wonderful wizard of oz banned?

The Wizard of Oz

This may seem an innocent journey, but throughout the twentieth century and across various US states, the book was banned for its strong female characters, use of magic, promotion of socialist values and attribution of human characteristics to animals.

What is the moral of the story of The Wizard of Oz?

When choosing between love and hate, good and evil, love and good will always triumph. This is an obvious theme in The Wizard of Oz, and it's the best way to live. The very first person that Dorothy encounters in the land of Oz is Glenda the good witch.

Is Glinda the Witch of the North?

The 1939 movie

In the classic 1939 MGM movie The Wizard of Oz, the Good Witch of the North is called Glinda, which is the name of the Good Witch of the South in the Oz novels.

Why is Elphaba green?

In the Musical

Some people believe that the green elixir is what makes Elphaba's skin green. After her mother dies giving birth to Nessarose, Elphaba keeps the bottle as a reminder. The real relevance of the green elixir comes out during act two. When Elphaba is "melted", she leaves the bottle behind for Glinda.

Why was Dorothy's house blown off?

Eventually, Dorothy Gale and her whole house are blown into Oz from Kansas by a tornado. When the house lands, it crushes the Wicked Witch of the East, ruler of the Munchkins. In an attempt to get back to her home, she journeys to the Emerald City.

Who is the coward in the Wizard of Oz?

In the classic 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz, the Cowardly Lion was a humanoid biped and played by Bert Lahr, a popular vaudeville and Broadway star, with many of Lahr's trademark mannerisms deliberately worked into the film.

Who meets Dorothy when the house lands in Oz?

Dorothy and Toto live a quiet life on a farm in Kansas until a cyclone picks up their house and deposits them in a strange, faraway land called Oz. She meets the Munchkins and the Good Witch of the North, who seem friendly enough.

Who was the mean lady in the Wizard of Oz?

The Wizard of Oz (1939) - Margaret Hamilton as Miss Gulch, The Wicked Witch of the West - IMDb.

Is Aunt Em really Dorothy's aunt?

Aunt Em is a fictional character from the Oz books. She is the aunt of Dorothy Gale and wife of Uncle Henry, and lives together with them on a farm in Kansas.

Why was Dorothy's dog named Toto?

Though it was perhaps the original source for the name appearing on their demo tapes, they chose their name based upon the meaning of the Latin word toto ("all-encompassing").

How old was Judy Garland when she died?

By THE NEW YORK TIMES. ONDON, June 22- Judy Garland, whose successes on stage and screen were later overshadowed by the pathos of her personal life, was found dead in her home here today. The cause of death of the 47-year-old singer was not immediately established, and an autopsy was scheduled.

Who was the first choice for Wizard of Oz?

quicklist:title: The Startext: Garland was not MGM's first choice for Dorothy. Shirley Temple, then a big star, was. But she was under contract for a competing studio, which refused to loan her out. So MGM turned to their "little hunchback," the nickname the studio had given to Garland, whom they'd been grooming.

What happened to Dorothy's real parents?

It's never explained, in the main books or any other well-known source, who Dorothy's parents are, how they died, or how she came to live with her aunt and uncle — only that Dorothy is an orphan.

What happened to Dorothy's aunt?

Her aunt, Emily Brown (Gina Stockdale) is the only person who believes her, and refuses to let her be admitted. However, Aunt Em dies, gifting Dorothy a puppy named Toto before she does. Years pass, and Dorothy returns to Oz.

Who is Dorothy's uncle?

Uncle Henry A Kansas farmer and Dorothy's Uncle. Doubles as the Emerald City Guard. Dorothy Gale 12-17 years old, dreams of leaving her Kansas farm.