The Magic Cloak of Oz

The Magic Cloak of Oz
Directed byJ. Farrell MacDonald
Written byL. Frank Baum
Based onQueen Zixi of Ix
by L. Frank Baum
Produced byL. Frank Baum
Louis F. Gottschalk
StarringJuanita Hansen
Violet MacMillan
Mildred Harris
Vivian Reed
Fred Woodward
CinematographyJames A. Crosby
Music byLouis F. Gottschalk
Production
company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release date
  • September 28, 1914 (1914-09-28)
Running time
c. 38 minutes (short version)
60 minutes (longer version at 18 frames per second)
43 minutes (longer version at 24 frames per second)
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent Film
English intertitles

The Magic Cloak of Oz is a 1914 film directed by J. Farrell MacDonald. It was written by L. Frank Baum and produced by Baum and composer Louis F. Gottschalk. The film is an adaptation of Baum's 1905 novel, Queen Zixi of Ix.[1]

This was the second film of the Oz Film Manufacturing Company, following The Patchwork Girl of Oz. The film was followed by His Majesty, the Scarecrow of Oz.[2]

  1. ^ Simpson, Paul (2013). A Brief Guide to Oz. Constable & Robinson Ltd. pp. 72–74. ISBN 978-1-47210-988-0. Retrieved 10 February 2024.
  2. ^ Swartz, Mark Evan (2002). Oz Before the Rainbow: L. Frank Baum's the Wonderful Wizard of Oz on Stage and Screen to 1939. Baltimore, Maryland: JHU Press. p. 193. ISBN 978-0801870927. Retrieved July 20, 2015.

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