Babylon Heights

The book explores the casting process for MGM Studios' 1935 adaptation of 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,' focusing on the recruitment of dwarfs to portray the Munchkins. It highlights the challenges and experiences faced by "small persons" from around the globe as they sought roles in this iconic film, shedding light on the behind-the-scenes efforts that brought the magical Land of Oz to life on screen.