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Ruby Red, of course.
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In the original 1900 book edition of 'The Wizard of Oz', the slippers of the Wicked Witch of the East were silver in color. But in the beloved 1939 film version, they were ruby red. According to those involved in the making of the film, a silver color washed out in comparison to the beautiful, riotously rich colors of the dream sequences in the enchanted, magical land of Oz. In the search for a more photogenic alternative. ruby red came out the winner.
No, they were ruby.
MGM believed ruby slippers would look more dramatic in Technicolor than silver slippers, as mentioned in the book.
In the movie, red ruby slippers. In the books, silver slippers.
The words 'ruby slippers' is a noun phrase, made up of the common noun 'slippers' described by the adjective 'ruby'.
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As of December 2010, the theft of the ruby slippers from the Judy Garland museum remains unsolved.
Ruby Slippers - 2011 was released on: USA: 7 May 2011 (USC Screening)
The famous ruby slippers are featured in the famous hit movie The Wizard of Oz. The ruby slippers are worn by the film's heroine, Dorothy Gale who was played by Judy Garland in the MGM version of the film.
The red ruby slippers in The Wizard of Oz gave Dorothy Gale a most patriotic look what with her wearing a blue-and-white dress.
Dorothy's slippers in "The Wizard of Oz" are famously ruby red in the 1939 film adaptation. However, in L. Frank Baum's original book, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," they are described as silver. The change to ruby red was made for the film to take advantage of Technicolor, creating a striking visual element in contrast to the black-and-white scenes at the beginning.
Dorothy's slippers were ruby red colored.
Ruby Red, of course.