125 Years Later, Wicked: For Good Restores a Wizard of Oz Detail That the Classic Movie Changed

Wicked: For Good changes Dorothy's ruby slippers into silver shoes, but there's a good reason for not keeping The Wizard of ...

Why aren't there ruby slippers in the new 'Wicked' movie?

You won't see Dorothy's iconic footwear from "Wizard of Oz" in the movie musical "Wicked: For Good." There's a legal reason ...
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Why Does WICKED Use Silver Shoes and Not Ruby Slippers Like in THE WIZARD OF OZ?

Silver shoes, however, are accurate to L. Frank Baum’s original novel, and therefore free for anyone to use. When MGM produced The Wizard of Oz, they made several changes to L. Frank Baum’s novel. For ...
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Here’s Why the Famed Ruby-Red Slippers Are Silver in the Wicked Movie

There's something afoot in this prequel to The Wizard of Oz! We're off to find the answers. There’s a reason why a pair of ruby slippers that Judy Garland wore in The Wizard of Oz was recently valued ...