Pfupisa nyaya yacho:  Mifananidzo miviri isingawanzowanikwi yakashandiswa kuronga kutorwa kwemifananidzo yechienzi muThe Wizard of Oz yatengeswa ne£35,000 makore 76 firimu racho rapera kubudiswa. Imwe yemifananidzo yakaisvonaka yemvura, inoratidza nguva apo Dorothy, Toto, Tinman, Shumba neScarecrow vanosangana noMuroyi weOz kwenguva yokutanga, yakaenda nokuda kwe£25,000. Imwe yacho, yokufungidzira Guta reEmerald, dzimbahwe reNyika yeOz uye musha weWizard, yakatengeswa ne£10,000. Mifananidzo yacho yose iri miviri, yakaitwa nomutungamiriri wezviratidziro ane mukurumbira Jack Martin Smith, yakashandiswa kuronga kuti zviitiko zvacho zvaizoratidzika sei apo kunyorwa kwenyaya yakakurumbira yeHollywood ya1939 kwakatanga. Imwe yemifananidzo yakaisvonaka yemvura, inoratidza nguva apo Dorothy, Toto, Tinman, Shumba neScarecrow vanosangana noMuroyi weOz kwenguva yokutanga, yakatengeswa ne£25,000. Kunofungidzirwa kuti pashure pokunge kutora mifananidzo kwapera studio yacho - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer - yakatengesa mifananidzo yacho. Chinhu chiduku chinozivikanwa pamusoro pokuti vakanga varipi kutozosvikira vabuda pakutengeswa kwezvivako mukupera kwama 1980. Muridzi waro iye zvino akabva angoziva mifananidzo yacho kuti yaiva mifananidzo inobva mubhuku rinonzi The Wizard of Oz ndokuitenga nemari shomanana. Akanga azvichengeta zvakachengetedzwa kwamakore 25 akapfuura asi zvino asarudza kuti inguva yakafanira yokuzvitengesa. Mufananidzo mumwe nomumwe waitarisirwa kuwana $9 000 - inenge £6 000 - paHeritage Auctions muBeverly Hills, California, asi wakapedzisira watengeswa nemari yakawanda inosvika £35 000 kumunhu asina kutaurwa zita rake. Imwe yacho, yokufungidzira Guta reEmerald, dzimbahwe reNyika yeOz uye musha weWizard, yakatengeswa ne£10,000. Mifananidzo yose iri miviri yakashandiswa kufungidzira kuti zviitiko zvacho zvaizotaridzika sei pakangotanga kupfura firimu reHollywood ra1939. Margaret Barrett, mutungamiriri weHeritage wezvinovaraidza, akati: 'Pamberi pokutorwa kwemifananidzo, chikwata chemifananidzo chevashandi vokugadzira chakadhirowa nokukurumidza, mifananidzo yezviitiko izvo zvakaratidzwa kumutungamiriri wezvekudhirowa. 'Ipapo aizokwanisa kuronga kuti zviitiko zvaizotaridzika sei pamberi pokutanga kupfura. 'Jack Martin Smith ndiye akanga ari muimbi mukuru uye panguva iyoyo angadai akasika mabasa ounyanzvi aya nokukurumidza zvikuru asi akanga ane unyanzvi hunoshamisa uye...
Mifananidzo miviri isingawanzowanikwi naJack Martin Smith mutungamiriri wezviratidziro yakatengeswa ne£ 35,000. Akashandiswa kuronga kupfura kwezviitiko zvine mukurumbira muThe Wizard of Oz. Chimwe chezvidhori zvemvura chinoratidza nguva apo Dorothy akasangana naOz kokutanga. Muridzi aripo iye zvino akatenga mifananidzo yacho nemari shoma pakutengeswa kwezvinhu mumakore okuma1980.