The Munchkin Chorus

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fictional group of characters film character ensemble

The Munchkin Chorus is the ensemble of Munchkin characters in the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz," known for singing the celebratory number "Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead."

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
The Munchkin Chorus canonical 1
We Thank You Very Sweetly (segment within Munchkinland sequence) 1

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional group of characters ⓘ
film character ensemble ⓘ
appearsAlongside The Lollipop Guild ⓘ
The Lullaby League ⓘ
appearsIn The Wizard of Oz ⓘ
surface form: The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)
appearsInGenre family film ⓘ
fantasy ⓘ
musical ⓘ
associatedSongType show tune ⓘ
associatedWithCharacter Dorothy Gale ⓘ
Glinda the Good Witch ⓘ
Wicked Witch of the East ⓘ
associatedWithSong The Munchkin Chorus self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: We Thank You Very Sweetly (segment within Munchkinland sequence)
basedOnWork The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ⓘ
surface form: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (novel)
celebratesEvent death of the Wicked Witch of the East ⓘ
colorProcess Technicolor ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
culturalImpact iconic representation of Munchkins in popular culture ⓘ
fictionalSpecies Munchkins ⓘ
surface form: Munchkin
fictionalUniverse Land of Oz ⓘ
filmDirector King Vidor ⓘ
surface form: King Vidor (uncredited, some sequences)

Victor Fleming ⓘ
filmDistributor Loew's Inc. ⓘ
filmProducer Arthur Freed ⓘ
Mervyn LeRoy ⓘ
filmStudio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
genre musical fantasy film ⓘ
languageOfPerformance English ⓘ
lyricsBy E. Y. Harburg ⓘ
medium sound film ⓘ
musicBy Harold Arlen ⓘ
notableFor celebratory choral performance ⓘ
high-pitched ensemble singing ⓘ
notableWork Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead ⓘ
originalFilmReleaseYear 1939 ⓘ
partOf Munchkinland ⓘ
surface form: Munchkinland sequence
partOfCastType supporting characters ⓘ
partOfFranchise The Wizard of Oz ⓘ
surface form: The Wizard of Oz (film franchise)
performsSong Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead ⓘ
The Lullaby League / The Lollipop Guild (sequence participation) ⓘ
portrayedBy various dwarf actors ⓘ
portrays Munchkins ⓘ
screenMedium cinema ⓘ
setting Munchkinland ⓘ
targetAudience general audience ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead → performedBy → The Munchkin Chorus ⓘ
The Munchkin Chorus → associatedWithSong → The Munchkin Chorus self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: We Thank You Very Sweetly (segment within Munchkinland sequence)