The Premiere of the Wizard of Oz
The Premiere of the Wizard of Oz  
Podcast: History Daily
Published On: Fri Aug 15 2025
Description: August 15, 1939. After its production was plagued by controversy and accidents, ambitious MGM film The Wizard of Oz premieres in Los Angeles. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more.History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser.Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.