She starts to get that old feeling for Oz; a cyclone blows her and Toto back, and she battles Mombi, etc. Shop Vinyl and CDs and complete your collection. Wizard became an institution in its yearly presentations starting in 1956. Journey Back To Oz wasn’t the big theatrical hit Ladd, Scheimer, Sutherland and Prescott were hoping for, and Filmation’s television output remained their mainstay. Parts One and Two were posted on May 1 st and May 8 th .] Mombi, in Journey Back to Oz. The animated film to which it is the soundtrack appeared in 1974. With the onslaught of foreign, even cheaper animation companies sprouting up in the 1980s, the studio found much of their guaranteed work going elsewhere. The excellent voice cast was recorded in 1960. I have to admit that I really like the Journey Back To Oz character designs, especially the Green Elephant. Today’s blog is the third and final entry about that 1962-1974 project, alternately known as RETURN TO THE LAND OF OZ, RETURN TO OZ, THE RETURN TO OZ and, ultimately, JOURNEY BACK TO OZ. During a twister, Dorothy is hit on the head by a gate and once again whisked away to the Land of Oz. Films — Live-Action In The One And Only Ivan , Ruby (who is an elephant herself) asks Ivan to tell her a story from his past. But this time, on her way to the Emerald City, she discovers the witch Mombi's terrible plot to conquer Oz with an army of monster green elephants that's she's brewing up. But lack of finances delayed the film for well over a decade. Discover releases, reviews, songs, credits, and more about Journey Back To Oz at Discogs. She was voiced by Ethel Merman, and sang 2 solos titled "An Elephant Never Forgets" and "If You're Gonna Be a Witch (Be a Witch!)" Journey Back To Oz is a 1972 American animated fantasy-adventure film and an official sequel to the 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayerfilm The Wizard of Oz produced by Filmation.It is loosely based on L. Frank Baum's second Oz novel, The Marvelous Land of Oz, although Baum received no screen credit.However, the Wizard was nowhere to be found, at least in the theatrical version of the film. Journey Back to Oz: When planning to summon a bunch of green elephants to trample over everything, Mombi sings that "an elephant never forgets". Directed by Hal Sutherland. In the animated movie Journey Back to Oz, Mombi is the cousin of the Wicked Witches of the East and West.She takes over the Emerald City with an army of green elephants, conjured out of her magic cauldron. This movie was made by Filmation, the same studio that created TV shows like "He-Man" and "She-Ra." Both The Wizard of Oz and Journey Back to Oz benefitted from television. 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