3 Film Collection: The Wizard of Oz / Gone With the Wind / Casablanca

The Wizard Of Oz (1939)

Follow Dorothy over the rainbow and down the Yellow Brick Road in one of the most beloved films in cinematic history. Not in Kansas anymore after a tornado whisks her away to the Land of Oz, Dorothy is off for adventure in the Emerald City with the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodsman, the Cowardly Lion, and Toto, too, all the while being chased by the Wicked Witch of the West and looking for a way home. Judy Garland, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, Bert Lahr, Margaret Hamilton, and Frank Morgan star. 102 min. BW&C/Rtg: G

Gone With The Wind (1939)

One of the best-loved films of all time, producer David O. Selznick’s grand-scale adaptation of Margaret Mitchell’s bestseller won eight competitive Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Rural Georgia during the Civil War and the Reconstruction provides the backdrop for the epic love triangle between coquettish Southern belle Scarlett O’Hara (Vivien Leigh), gambler-rogue Rhett Butler (Clark Gable), and gentleman farmer Ashley Wilkes (Leslie Howard). Olivia de Havilland and Hattie McDaniel co-star. 3 3/4 hrs. C/Rtg: G

Casablanca (1942)

The winner of three Academy Awards including Best Picture, this drama from director Michael Curtiz is one of the most-loved films ever made. In the early days of World War II, the lives of American club owner Rick (Humphrey Bogart), his old flame Ilsa (Ingrid Bergman), and Czech resistance leader Victor (Paul Henreid) come together in the exotic Moroccan city as Rick takes possession of two letters that Victor desperately needs. With Claude Rains, Conrad Veidt, Dooley Wilson, Peter Lorre, Sydney Greenstreet. 102 min. BW/Rtg: PG

Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles: English (SDH), Spanish, French.