![]() ![]() Intertitles confirm that the cast included Violet MacMillan as Timothy, or Bud, who becomes king of Noland due to a legal loophole Mildred Harris as his sister, Margaret, or Fluff Fred Woodward as Nicodemus, the mule, and possibly some other animals as well, and Vivian Reed as Quavo, the minstrel. Its only allusion to Oz is a title card's claim that the fairies of Burzee are "fairies of Oz". All of its titles are missing, and The Magic Cloak title card, which is not in The Oz Film Manufacturing Company style, is used without any additional credits. The current prints are assembled from these two films, and so the film is incomplete. It was eventually reduced from a five-reel film to two two-reel films known as The Magic Cloak and The Witch Queen. Advertisements claimed that the film would be released September 28, 1914, by Paramount Pictures, but this apparently never occurred, though it was apparently released in its entirety in 1917. ![]() The Magic Cloak of Oz had distribution problems, owing to the box office failure of The Patchwork Girl of Oz. The film is an adaptation of Baum's 1905 novel, Queen Zixi of Ix. Frank Baum and produced by Baum and composer Louis F. The Magic Cloak of Oz is a 1914 film directed by J. 60 minutes (longer version at 18 frames per second)Ĥ3 minutes (longer version at 24 frames per second) ![]()
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