This book, first published in 1987, sets out to examine and extend our understanding of Australian popular culture, and to counter the long-established, traditi
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Tells the story of the midgets who played the Munchkins in the 1939 Hollywood classic The Wizard of Oz, including where they came from, how they fared during fi