'The Wizard of Oz' (1939) ; 'Wicked: For Good' (2025). If you've ever seen the film (and even if you haven't), you're likely familiar with Dorothy's (Judy Garland) ruby slippers. The sparkling red ...
Four film-worn pairs are known to exist today, sitting in museums or private collections. One pair, which was stolen and later recovered by the FBI, sold at auction for $32.5 million in 2024. When it ...
A pair of storied ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland during the making of The Wizard of Oz sold for $28 million on Saturday, becoming the most expensive piece of movie memorabilia ever auctioned, ...
Spoiler alert! The following story contains major plot details about movie musical "Wicked: For Good." Never mind a horse of a different color. What's going on with Dorothy's slippers? In "Wicked: For ...
There's no place like home -- and for Dorothy's iconic ruby red slippers, home is the National Museum of American History in Washington DC. The shoes that Judy Garland wore in the 1939 film "The ...
Marisa is a Senior News Author for Collider. She graduated from Western Kentucky University in 2018 after majoring in Creative Writing with a minor in Folk Studies. She grew up in Kentucky and ...
Why did Wicked change the color of the most famous footwear in cinema history? Well, it all comes back to the original book and copyright law. However, Wicked: For Good does manage to pay homage to ...
Steve Kelman argues that the Smithsonian's proposed $300,000 restoration of the shoes Judy Garland wore in "The Wizard of Oz" reflects the same mentality that produces over-engineered government IT ...
Wicked's Broadway show and film adaptation tie together the Wonderful World of Oz, providing insight into the origins of many of The Wizard of Oz characters Notably, Dorothy's slippers are red in The ...