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The Lollipop Guild welcomes Dorothy to Munchkin Land.
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Sep 16, 2011 · This is the Lollipop Guild scene from The Wizard of Oz, sung by the original Munchkin actors (Jackie Gerlich, Jerry Maren and Mickey Carroll (singing for Har...
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The Lollipop Guild was a group of Munchkins in the Munchkin Country, who welcomed Dorothy Gale to Oz with song and dance upon her arrival, in the 1939 movie. Since then they have also appeared, and been referenced in other Oz-related sources.
The members of the Lollipop Guild are all male, and all have huge lollipops. The song they sing to Dorothy goes as follows:
After their song, they retreat into the crowd of Munchkins. ("The Wizard of Oz")
Regina sarcastically references the Lollipop Guild when discussing the Wicked Witch of the West occupying her castle, saying "I don't care if the lollipop guild is protecting her, I can lower that shield on my own." (Once Upon a Time: "Witch Hunt")
Jerry Maren (born Gerard Marenghi; January 24, 1920 – May 24, 2018) was an American actor who played a Munchkin member of the Lollipop Guild in the 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film The Wizard of Oz. He became the last surviving adult Munchkin [ a ] following the death of Ruth Duccini in 2014, and was also the last surviving cast member with a ...
Jul 11, 2018 · July 11, 2018. For the hundred and twenty-four little people on the set of Munchkinland, “Oz” was a homecoming. For Jerry Maren, the central member of the Lollipop Guild, it was also a career ...
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Jun 6, 2018 · By Brooks Barnes. June 6, 2018. LOS ANGELES — Jerry Maren, who danced into pop culture in 1939 as the tartan-costumed, candy-toting Munchkin leader of the Lollipop Guild in “The Wizard of Oz ...
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Jun 7, 2018 · Actor Jerry Maren died last month. Maren was the central Lollipop League character who gave Dorothy a lollipop in The Wizard of Oz. John Fricke, a friend and biographer, remembers his friend.
