In this episode, “Forever A Munchkin”, we will be speaking to Betty Ann Bruno. Betty Ann is one of the last surviving cast members from one of the most beloved movies of all time, The Wizard of Oz, which was released in 1939.  She was just 7 years old when she was cast as a Munchkin.
Betty Ann will share stories about her experiences during the filming of The Wizard of Oz, the discovery and celebration of her ethnicity and her career as a television reporter. She will also tell the story of the Oakland, CA. firestorm of 1991 that consumed thousands of homes, including her own. Finally, she will share about her passion for hula dancing and where it has taken her today. You will be fascinated by the life of Betty Ann Bruno, she is resilient, kind and a lot of fun! Her recently published book, "The Munchkin Diary, My Personal Yellow Brick Road", will also be discussed.
Photo: Courtesy of Betty Ann Bruno
Music: "With Loved One" Jay Man

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