Episode 04: King Denslow of Oz
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz started as a perfect partnership between writer L. Frank Baum and illustrator W. W. Denslow. But they became bitter rivals, with each owning half the copyright to the 1900 book. Baum put his nose to the grindstone trying to build a franchise while Denslow took a more colorful and ultimately self-destructive path. I talk with Michael Patrick Hearn, who wrote biographies of both men.
Transcript of King Denslow of Oz
MUSIC LIST
Sunday Afternoon by Guitar
In Deserto by Melodium
Coloribus by Melodium