If you survey members of the general public on what the first color film was, many will guess 1939's "The Wizard of Oz," a historically significant classic which had a nightmarish production.

The Wizard of Oz revolutionized cinema with its use of color and some might mistakenly believe it to be the first color movie, but it didn't even pioneer the use of color on film. Along with its ...

By Melena Ryzik “The Color Purple” is a monumental ... career of Whoopi Goldberg and introduced Oprah Winfrey in her first movie role; and two Tony-winning Broadway musical productions ...