Ray Bolger was originally cast as the Tin Woodsman.
However, he insisted that he would rather play the Scarecrow - his childhood idol, Fred Stone had originated that role on stage in 1902.
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Ray Bolger was originally cast as the Tin Woodsman.
However, he insisted that he would rather play the Scarecrow - his childhood idol, Fred Stone had originated that role on stage in 1902.