46+ Wizard Of Oz Lion Costume Made Of Real Lion Gif. The artistry and the magic of the. He is an african lion, but he speaks and interacts with humans.

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Worn by late actor bert lahr in the 1939 film starring judy garland, the authentic outfit is made from real lion fur and hide, with the face a sculpted likeness of lahr's face. .lions and tigers and bears; No i didn't make this.

The cowardly lion costume was constructed from actual lion hair.

There's an odd conspiracy theory that the film just can't shake. In one scene, dorothy and the cowardly lion fall asleep in a poppy field, where it begins to snow. It had to be dried out every night by two hairdryers, and at the 12th academy awards in 1940, the wizard of oz was nominated for several awards but was also up against gone with the wind which swept the board that year. Bert lahr's cowardly lion costume weighed almost 100 pounds and was made with real lion pelts.