Bert Lahr’s most iconic role is that of the Cowardly Lion in “The Wizard of Oz" -- but his daughter said the comic actor didn’t witness the magic of his own work until much later in life. “My father ...

Follow the yellow brick road through a piece of cinematic history. Mgm/Kobal/Shutterstock; Mary Evans/AF Archive/Courtesy Everett (2); Silver Screen Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty From top left to ...

NEW YORK — Bert Lahr’s Cowardly Lion costume from the classic film “The Wizard of Oz” has sold for more than $3 million at an auction in New York City. The big cat outfit had been authenticated as the ...

This is really gonna make you roar: Two of movie memorabilia's holy grails — the Cowardly Lion costume worn by Bert Lahr in "The Wizard of Oz" and Sam's famous "Casablanca" piano — have just sold at ...

You may know that L. Frank Baum, the author of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" and 13 other Oz books, was the son-in-law of Fayetteville resident Matilda Joslyn Gage and that he was married to Gage's ...

When Dorothy and friends first encounter the Cowardly Lion in the 1939 classic “The Wizard of Oz,” he’s springing out of the “dark and creepy” forest. Mane bouncing. Tale flicking. No sign of a zipper ...

An actor, comedian, and singer, with his rubber-faced expression and noisy antics — which included his trademark expression “gnong-gnong” — Lahr was one of the all-time great clowns of the American ...

“ANTIQUES Roadshow” doesn’t mind sharing the “old stuff” space with shows like “Pawn Stars” or “American Pickers.” The producers and appraisers would just like to remind viewers that “Roadshow,” ...

Follow the yellow brick road through a piece of cinematic history. Eighty-five years ago, The Wizard of Oz arrived in cinemas and forever changed the art form. Based on L. Frank Baum's novel, the ...

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A Cowardly Lion costume worn by Bert Lahr in the 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz” sold for more than $3 million at a New York City auction of Hollywood memorabilia on Monday, according to the Bonhams New ...