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'Wizard of Oz' Screening at Gross Park set for Saturday

By Patty Wetli | August 21, 2015 6:13am
"The Wizard of Oz" will light up the night sky at Gross Park Saturday.
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LINCOLN SQUARE — Follow the yellow brick road to Gross Park for Saturday's screening of "The Wizard of Oz."

The classic film will be shown for free, starting at sundown (approximately 8 p.m.) at the park, 2708 W. Lawrence Ave.

Ranked No. 6 on the American Film Institute's list of 100 Greatest Movies, "The Wizard of Oz" is rated suitable for viewers of all ages, from grown-ups revisiting iconic scenes — "I'm melting!" "We represent the Lollipop Guild"— to children being introduced for the first time to Dorothy, the Wicked Witch, Toto and the Munchkins.

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