Which Wizard of Oz has no heart?

The Tin Woodman states unequivocally that he has neither heart nor brain, but cares nothing for the loss of his brain.
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Which Wizard of Oz character didn't have a heart?

On the long journey to the Emerald City, Dorothy and Toto are joined by the Scarecrow, who wishes he had brains; the Tin Woodman, who longs for a heart; and the Cowardly Lion, who seeks courage.
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Why did the Tin Man not have a heart?

Trivia. In the original book by L. Frank Baum it is revealed that the Tin Woodman used to be a man of flesh and blood, but a Wicked Witch cursed his axe to cut off all his body parts, which ultimately caused him to lose his heart. Thus, loosing his love for a Munchkin maid named Nimmie Amee.
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Does the Tin Man get a heart in the Wizard of Oz?

Then his eyeballs to … All well and good, but The Tin Man was convinced that he couldn't experience emotion because he didn't have a heart. Of course The Wizard ultimately gives Tin Man a heart, though it is one of velvet and filled with sawdust.
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What are the characters missing in the Wizard of Oz?

The Tinman wanted a heart, the Scarecrow wanted a brain and the Cowardly Lion wanted courage. Dorothy of course, wanted to go home.
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What was the Tin Man missing in Wizard of Oz?

For the Scarecrow, it is about finding his brains. For the Tin Man, it is about moving from being mechanical to finding the heart he so longs for. For the Lion, the King of the Animal World, it is about locating his courage.
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What was Dorothy missing in The Wizard of Oz?

(CNN) A dress believed to have been worn by Judy Garland as Dorothy in the classic 1939 movie "The Wizard of Oz" has been found on top of mailboxes in a university drama department.
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Did the Tin Man want a brain?

The Scarecrow wanted to get a brain , the Tin Woodman wanted to get a heart so that he could love again and the Cowardly Lion wanted to get courage for he was afraid of the littlest things until he went on this journey and had to confront his fears in order to ask the Great and terrible Oz to give him courage.
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What made the Tin Man cry?

Once, indeed, the Tin Woodman stepped upon a beetle that was crawling along the road, and killed the poor little thing. This made the Tin Woodman very unhappy, for he was always careful not to hurt any living creature; and as he walked along he wept several tears of sorrow and regret.
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When did the Tin Man cry?

He cries for like three days when he steps on a bug. One afternoon, the Tin Woodman saves a field mouse's life.
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What does the Tin Man symbolize?

The Tin Man represents the factories and the factory workers during the time period of the 1890s, when the depression took place. Factories were shut down, and when the Tin Man is first found, he is so rusted that he cannot move. This scene in the movie represents this idea perfectly.
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What do the characters in the Wizard of Oz symbolize?

Frank Baum's book "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," upon which the movie is based, was a political allegory for American politics at the dawn of the 20th century. Dorothy, the Kansas innocent, represents the nobility of middle (and Midwestern) America; the Tin Man is industry, the Scarecrow is agriculture.
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Why does Scarecrow want a brain?

She answers with the obvious: she's always liked him just the way he is. When the Wizard finally gives him a “brain” (which is just some pins and needles mixed with bran) the Scarecrow gains the confidence he needs to feel good about himself.
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Why did Dorothy miss the Scarecrow most of all?

9. "I think I'll miss you most of all." Thus Dorothy says goodbye to the Scarecrow. Why the strange partiality? Because, in an earlier draft of the script, Dorothy and the Kansas counterpart of the Scarecrow are sweet on each other.
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Was Dorothy and the Scarecrow in love?

In the Kansas scenes, the farm hand Hunk (The Scarecrow counterpart) was originally meant to be a love interest for Dorothy and hints of their relationship are present in the film, most notably in the Oz goodbye scene.
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How many deaths were there in The Wizard of Oz?

According to Snopes, The Wizard of Oz — for all its problematic production issues — did not see any deaths occur on the film's set, on or off screen. Rather, The Wizard of Oz borrowed several large birds to help simulate an outdoor environment on the set.
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What did the Tin Man say would protect Dorothy?

The Tin Woodman had asked Dorothy to put the oil-can in her basket. "For," he said, "if I should get caught in the rain, and rust again, I would need the oil-can badly."
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Who is the Lion from The Wiz?

Theodore Ross Roberts (June 30, 1934 – September 3, 2002) was an American actor who was probably best known for his role as the Lion in The Wiz, an all-African American reinterpretation of The Wizard of Oz.
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How was the Wicked Witch of the East killed?

The Wicked Witch of the East was featured in the film The Wizard of Oz (1939), in which she is the sister of the Wicked Witch of the West. As in the book, she is killed when Dorothy's house falls on her.
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What comforted the Tin Man?

Answer: The Tin Woodman gave a sigh of satisfaction and lowered his axe, which he leaned against the tree. "This is a great comfort," he said.
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Why did Dorothy slap the lion?

So the great beast had opened his mouth to bite Toto. Dorothy, fearing her dog would be killed, and heedless of danger, rushed forward and slapped the Lion upon his nose as hard as she could, while she cried out: "Don't you dare bite Toto!
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What did the lion lack?

Still, the Lion lacks confidence until he receives a drink of courage from the Wizard of Oz. Though the drink is only a placebo, the Lion gets an instant dose of self-esteem, declaring that he feels "full of courage" (16.48).
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What does Scarecrow fear?

Crane is more potent than ever before. With his signature fear gas, Scarecrow has always prided himself in his ability to bring out the worst in people, showing them their greatest fears as they surrender to its effects. Under Scarecrow's fear gas, arachnophobes see spiders.
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How did Scarecrow survive killer croc?

I believe that Dr. Crane managed to inject Croc with some of his toxin while underwater, allowing himself to escape. The fear toxin in Croc's blood is the reason why he does not attack Batman directly while the hero is in his lair.
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