'The Wizard of Oz' was a filming nightmare, with mistreatment of actors, costume issues, and even bad burns on Margaret Hamilton's face. by John Wolfe. Published on May 12, 2021.

Margaret Hamilton may be best remembered as the terrifying Wicked Witch of the West in The Wizard of Oz, even though she was ...

Margaret Hamilton suffered severe burns from a stunt gone awry during filming. From left: Hamilton and Pat Walshe (Photo by MGM via Movie Stills DB) For the past 80 years, The Wizard of Oz has ...

Margaret Hamilton’s harrowing on-set accident. ... Betty Danko, came to regret that decision when she, too, received severe burns from a witch stunt gone wrong. Hamilton before and after Oz.

MARGARET HAMILTON: (As the Wicked Witch of the West) I'll get you, my pretty. And your little dog, too (laughter). ULABY: The witch disappears in a puff of orange smoke, but the fire was all too real.

Margaret Hamilton (1902 - 1985) as the Wicked Witch and Judy Garland (1922 - 1969) as Dorothy Gale in 'The Wizard of Oz', 1939. Hamilton's life and times are the subject of a new book by Don Billie.

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Infamously, Hamilton suffered second-degree burns from the scene where The Wicked Witch of the West escapes Munchkinland after her sister — The Wicked Witch of The East — gets a house dropped ...

HAMILTON, MARGARET (1902-15 May 1985), a Cleveland actress best remembered as the "Wicked Witch of the West" in the film classic The Wizard of Oz, graduated from HATHAWAY BROWN in 1921. Daughter of ...

Long before the new movie "Wicked" made a sympathetic character of the Wicked Witch of the West, she was played by actress Margaret Hamilton in the classic film, The Wizard of Oz. But it was not ...