Judy Garland's Ruby Slippers Stolen From Museum

GRAND RAPIDS, MINN. (August 29, 2005) - The most recognizable pair of shoes in movie history – the sequined ruby slippers Dorothy wore in “The Wizard of Oz” – was reported stolen from the Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids, Minnesota on Sunday, August 28. The slippers are one of four remaining pair of the ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the filming of the 1939 classic movie. The Judy Garland Museum is the home of the world’s largest collection of Judy Garland memorabilia on exhibit to the public.

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