The film The Wizard of Oz is definitely about the concept of returning This is made clear throughout the film. Dorothy's entire time in Oz isspent trying to get back home to Kansas. Then when she gets back home she tellsAunt Em that "all I kept saying to everybody was ‘I want to go home.'" Thisfits perfectly with the time, 1939, that The Wizard of Oz was produced. Onereason was that due to the depression, many people were forced away from theirhomes and into cities. Another reason was that America was on the verge ofentering into another war, WWII, and the threat of having to send troops awayfrom home was very real. ...
