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Week of December 31, 1938: The latest issue of the trade magazine, "Motion Picture Herald," reported on a new camera mounting developed for "The Wizard of Oz."

Spotlight on "The Wizard of Oz" at www.thejudyroom.com/filmography/...

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January 1, 2026 at 4:56 PM
December 30, 1935: This photo was taken of Judy Garland with Mickey Rooney and Jane Withers backstage at an event at the Shrine in Los Angeles. 13-year-old Judy had been with MGM as a new contract player for just a little over three months.

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December 30, 2025 at 11:29 PM
December 29, 1942: Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney rehearsed and recorded "I Got Rhythm" with Tommy Dorsey and His Orchestra.

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December 30, 2025 at 12:09 AM
December 29, 1938:  This was the first of the last two days of filming the "Munchkinland" sequence for "The Wizard of Oz."

Spotlight on "The Wizard of Oz" at www.thejudyroom.com/filmography/...

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December 29, 2025 at 11:33 PM
December 28, 1946: Judy prerecorded the first version of "Mack The Black" for "The Pirate."  The session lasted from 1:10 p.m. to 5:20 p.m.

1st Deleted Version:
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2nd Deleted Version:
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December 28, 2025 at 8:29 PM
December 28, 1942:  Judy played Esther Blodget in the CBS Radio "Lux Radio Theater" adaptation of "A Star Is Born," costarring Walter Pidgeon.

Act 1 www.thejudyroom.com/songs/A-Star...

Act 2 www.thejudyroom.com/songs/A-Star...

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December 28, 2025 at 7:29 PM
December 28, 1938: Filming of "The Wizard of Oz" was devoted to the scene in which Margaret Hamilton's Wicked Witch of the West exits Munchkinland in a column of flames and smoke.

Spotlight on "The Wizard of Oz" www.thejudyroom.com/filmography/...

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December 28, 2025 at 6:43 PM
December 27, 1946: Judy Garland's first recording session for "The Pirate." She recorded "Love Of My Life." This version was not used in the final film.

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December 28, 2025 at 2:18 AM
December 26, 1939: Judy Garland appeared on "The Pepsodent Show starring Bob Hope" on NBC Radio broadcast out of Hollywood.  She sang a rare solo version of "Ding Dong! The Witch Is Dead."

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December 27, 2025 at 12:37 AM
December 25, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Here is my recent appearance on Gary Shapiro's "From the Bookshelf" podcast. We had a great time chatting about the book and, of course, Judy! :)

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December 24, 2025 at 7:24 PM
December 23, 1943:  These photos were taken of Judy Garland on the set during the filming of the song "The Boy Next Door" for "Meet Me In St. Louis."

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December 23, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Have yourself a merry little Christmas, everyone!

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Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas - Judy Garland - The Judy Garland Show
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December 23, 2025 at 1:33 AM
December 22, 1963: "Episode Fifteen" of "The Judy Garland Show" (commonly known as "The Judy Garland Christmas Show") aired for the first time on CBS-TV.  The show was taped on December 6, 1963.

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Little Drops of Rain - The Judy Garland Christmas Show
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December 22, 2025 at 11:49 AM