Miss Almira Gulch

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Miss Almira Gulch is the stern, bicycle-riding antagonist from the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz," who serves as the real-world counterpart to the Wicked Witch of the West.

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Label Occurrences
Almira 2
Miss Almira Gulch canonical 2

Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
film character
adaptationStatus not present in L. Frank Baum’s original Oz novels as such
alignment villain
antagonistIn The Wizard of Oz
surface form: The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)
appearsIn The Wizard of Oz
appearsInFilm The Wizard of Oz
surface form: The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)
basedIn Kansas (fictional setting of the film)
characterTrait authoritarian
stern
vindictive
conflictsWith Dorothy Gale
costumeElement dark, severe clothing
countryOfOriginOfWork United States of America
surface form: United States
createdFor The Wizard of Oz
surface form: The Wizard of Oz (1939 film adaptation)
fictionalUniverse The Wizard of Oz
surface form: The Wizard of Oz (film universe)
language English
medium film
name Miss Almira Gulch self-link
narrativeFunction represents real-world counterpart to Oz villain
notableProp bicycle
notableScene arrives at Gale farm to seize Toto
owns county order to take Toto
parallelSceneWith Wicked Witch of the West
surface form: Wicked Witch of the West flying on broomstick
portrayalStyle melodramatic villainy typical of 1930s Hollywood
portrayedBy Margaret Hamilton
realWorldCounterpartOf Wicked Witch of the West
roleInPlot catalyst for Dorothy running away from home
tries to take Toto away
sharesActressWith Wicked Witch of the West
transportationMode bicycle
visualAssociation rides bicycle during storm sequence
yearOfFilmRelease 1939

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Margaret Hamilton notableRole Miss Almira Gulch
Miss Almira Gulch name Miss Almira Gulch self-link
Elmira (female given name) hasVariant Miss Almira Gulch
subject surface form: Elmira
this entity surface form: Almira
Almira Russell Hancock givenName Miss Almira Gulch
this entity surface form: Almira