Judy Garland Ruby Slippers Stolen
But the search continues for those responsible for the theft.
Judy garland ruby slippers stolen. The wizard of oz slippers were stolen from the judy garland museum in minnesota in august 2005. Thirteen years after they were stolen grand rapids police. The ruby slippers are the magic pair of shoes worn by dorothy gale as played by judy garland in the 1939 metro goldwyn mayer musical film the wizard of oz because of their iconic stature the ruby slippers are among the most valuable items of film memorabilia. A pair of ruby slippers worn by judy garland in the 1939 film the wizard of oz and stolen from the actress namesake museum in minnesota more than a decade ago has been recovered.
When the ruby slippers were stolen in august 2005 from the judy garland museum in grand rapids minn it made international news. Stolen ruby slippers from wizard of oz found. They were taken from a minnesota museum in 2005 when. The slippers which were insured for 1 million may be worth between 2 million and 3 million john kelsch executive director of the judy garland museum told the associated press in 2015.
A number of pairs were made for the film though the exact number is unknown. The iconic ruby slippers judy garland wore in the film the wizard of oz have been recovered. Five pairs are known to have survived. Someone had broken in smashed a plexiglass case and escaped with.
Stolen ruby slippers found 02 04. A pair of ruby slippers worn by judy garland in the wizard of oz has been found 13 years after being stolen according to us authorities. A pair of ruby red slippers produced for judy garland to wear in the wizard of oz have been discovered by police over a decade after they were stolen from the judy garland museum in grand rapids. By hannah covington star tribune september 4 2018 1 38pm text size.