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USA 12 August 1939 (Oconomowoc, Wisconsin) (premiere)
USA 15 August 1939 (Hollywood, California)
USA 17 August 1939 (New York City, New York)
USA 25 August 1939
Brazil 18 September 1939
Argentina 15 November 1939
Sweden 2 January 1940
Denmark 26 March 1940
Australia 18 April 1940
Finland 21 November 1943
Spain 19 March 1945
France 26 June 1946
Belgium 8 August 1946
Netherlands 8 August 1946
Hong Kong 6 February 1947
Italy 4 December 1947
USA April 1949 (limited) (re-release)
USA June 1949 (re-release)
Austria 6 October 1950
West Germany 19 April 1951
Philippines 15 January 1953 (Davao)
Japan 22 December 1954
USA 17 June 1955 (re-release)
Finland 3 December 1988 (re-release)
USA 6 November 1998 (re-mastered version)
France 15 December 1999 (re-release)
Norway 30 April 2002 (Kristiansand International Children's Film Festival)
Germany 10 March 2005 (re-release)
Hong Kong 17 July 2005 (Hong Kong International Children's Film Festival)
France 7 September 2005 (Deauville Festival of American Cinema) (digitally re-mastered version) (premiere)
UK 15 December 2006 (re-release)
USA 26 September 2009 (New York Film Festival)

Also Known As (AKA)
Das zauberhafte Land Austria / Germany / West Germany
El mago de Oz Argentina / Peru / Spain
Le magicien d'Oz Canada (French title) / France
бНКЬЕАМХЙ ЯРПЮМШ нГ Soviet Union (Russian title)
Óz, a csodák csodája Hungary
Carodej ze zeme Oz Czechoslovakia (Czech title)
Czarnoksieznik z krainy Oz Poland
Der Hexer von Oz Austria
Der Zauberer von Oz West Germany
Ha-Kossem M'Eretz Ootz Israel (Hebrew title)
Ihmemaa Oz Finland
Il mago di Oz Italy
O Feiticeiro de Oz Portugal
O Mágico de Oz Brazil
O magos tou Oz Greece
Oz büyücüsü Turkey (Turkish title)
Ozu no mahôtsukai Japan
Troldmanden fra Oz Denmark
Trollkarlen från Oz Sweden
Trollmannen fra Oz Norway

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