剧情：Thisisaprettyweirdadaptationofthe"WizardofOz",bearingonlyapassingresemblanceeithertotheoriginalbookortothebelovedJudyGarlandversion.Thestoryismuchdifferent,andthecharacterslookandactmuchdifferently.Frankly,mostofitisn'treallyverygood,althoughforthosewhoenjoysilentfilmstherearesomepointsofhistoricalinterest. Insteado... (展开全部) Thisisaprettyweirdadaptationofthe"WizardofOz",bearingonlyapassingresemblanceeithertotheoriginalbookortothebelovedJudyGarlandversion.Thestoryismuchdifferent,andthecharacterslookandactmuchdifferently.Frankly,mostofitisn'treallyverygood,althoughforthosewhoenjoysilentfilmstherearesomepointsofhistoricalinterest. Insteado... Thisisaprettyweirdadaptationofthe"WizardofOz",bearingonlyapassingresemblanceeithertotheoriginalbookortothebelovedJudyGarlandversion.Thestoryismuchdifferent,andthecharacterslookandactmuchdifferently.Frankly,mostofitisn'treallyverygood,althoughforthosewhoenjoysilentfilmstherearesomepointsofhistoricalinterest. InsteadofthemorefamiliarstoryofyoungDorothy'striptoOz,thescenarioherehasamelodramacenteringonasomewhatolderDorothy(DorothyDwan),combinedwithsomeslapstickinvolvingtheOzcharacters.Initself,it'snotnecessarilyabigproblemtoadaptthestory(afterall,thegreat1939versionalsomadesomesignificantchangesfromthebook),butthisonedoesnotreallyfittogetherverywell,anditcertainlydoesnotworkaswellasthemorefamiliarstory.ItreallylooksasifLarrySemonjusttriedfartoohardtoputhisownpersonalstamponthestory,insteadofsimplytryingtomakeagoodmovieversionoftheWizard.It'sinterestingtoseeOliverHardyastheTinWoodman,buthedoesn'treallygetalottodo,andanumberoftheothercharactersareill-conceived,anddonotworkoutwellatall.It'salsoplaguedwithalotofexcruciatingpunsinthetitlecards,plusothersimilarproblems. Someofthefinestmoviesevermadecamefromthisera,whenthesilentswereattheirpeak,anditshouldhavebeenpossibletomakeafirst-rateadaptationoftheOzstory,butunfortunatelythisisn'tit.Withitsoverdoneattemptsathumorandmelodrama,itlooksmorelikethestereotypedimagesofsilentmoviesthatareheldbysomanyill-informedmodernmoviegoers.Forsilentmoviefans,therearestillacoupleofpointsofinterestthatmightmakeitworthwatchinginordertosatisfyone'scuriosity,butotherwisethere'sreallynoparticularreasontoseeit.