Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Publicity still of American actor Ray Bolger (1904 Ð 1987), best known as the scarecrow in 'The Wizard of Oz' circa 1939. (PhotMGM ...

"Best remembered for his role as the Scarecrow in the 1939 MGM musical The Wizard of Oz, Ray Bolger led a rich and extraordinary career in the decade before and more than four decades after the ...

While most people, no doubt, marked the passing of Michael Jackson by listening to their favorite songs of his or watching his videos on youtube, I chose to re-screen his movie debut in THE WIZ. It’s ...

On Aug. 25, 1939, “The Wizard of Oz” debuted in theaters nationwide. Ray Bolger wore this straw-stuffed patchwork costume as the Scarecrow, one of the friends who accompanied Dorothy to the Emerald ...

'The Wizard of Oz' stars actor Ray Bolger as the Scarecrow. Bolger grew up in Boston but his family is from Fall River, and he spent his childhood in the city. The classic Hollywood film is the ...