Corrected entry: When Dorothy and the crew are in the subway station being chased and caught by various objects. The Tin man (Nipsey Russell) is standing in front of an electrical box. The wires come out of the box on either side of his head. Watch him start to shake as if being electrocuted before the wires touch his head.
The Wiz (1978)
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Directed by: Sidney Lumet
Starring: Michael Jackson, Diana Ross, Nipsey Russell, Ted Ross
Revealing mistake: During the "Red" number in the Emerald City, a large screen is supposedly telecasting from the walking camera focused on the dancers below. Watch closely and you'll see the dancers' movements do not coincide with the movements displayed on the screen.
Aunt Em: Girl, do you know that you're 24 years old, and you've never been south of 125th Street? Well, you haven't.
Trivia: With the release of the film, Congoleum ,the flooring company that designed The Yellow Brick Road, made the design available for home use.
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Correction: Actually, after watching this scene, he starts to wince in perfect timing, as the first electrical wire connects to his metal body.
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