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Cast
Liza Minnelli
as Dorothy (voice)
Paul Lynde
as Pumpkinhead (voice)
Ethel Merman
as Mombi (voice)
Milton Berle
as Cowardly Lion (voice)
Mickey Rooney
as Scarecrow (voice)
Danny Thomas
as Tin Man (voice)
Herschel Bernardi
as Woodenhead Pinto Stallion III (voice)
Paul Ford
as Uncle Henry (voice)
Margaret Hamilton
as Aunt Em (voice)
Jack E. Leonard
as Signpost (voice)
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1972
Runtime1h 28m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationG
GenresAnimation, Family, Fantasy
Votes26
DirectorHal Sutherland
WritersFred Ladd, Norm Prescott
TypeFeature Film
Rating5.4 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsJourney Back to Oz
About Journey Back to Oz
Dorothy and Toto return to Oz to find the Scarecrow ruling the Emerald City. Unfortunately for the new overseer, the wicked Mombi is conspiring to take over the city. With the help of the Tin Woodsman, the Cowardly Lion and other familiar friends, Dorothy sets out to save Oz.
Directed by Hal Sutherland, Journey Back to Oz leans on a strong ensemble — Liza Minnelli, Paul Lynde, Ethel Merman — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about animation titles of 1972.
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