The Wizard Of Oz Was Fueled By Meth And Everybody Hating "Somewhere Over The Rainbow" (VIDEO)

Jordan Breeding of Cracked and Karl Smallwood of Fact Fiend discuss the utter insanity that was Wizard of Oz behind-the-scenes. It had everything from meth to forcing children to smoke cigarettes to poison to people getting set on fire to a legitimately brilliant workaround to create one of the greatest practical effects of all time.

Inspired by the article: https://www.cracked.com/blog/5-iconic-movies-saved-by-last-minute-changes/

Talent: Karl Smallwood 
Director: Jordan Breeding 
Editors: Lucas Holland, Bryan Slack, Jordan Breeding 

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