Asbestos was also used to make the Wicked Witch's broom and the Scarecrow's outfit. The Wizard of Oz isn't unique in that ... aluminum poisoning from his makeup and had to be replaced by Haley.

After Elphaba is painted as the Wicked Witch of the West as retaliation for not agreeing to do the bidding of The Wizard of ...

The annual television broadcast of The Wizard of Oz was a ... In the original novel, the Wicked Witch of the West dies on Page 155, but Dorothy doesn’t leave Oz until 100 pages on.