The Magic Cloak of Oz (1914)

As twilight descends upon the mystical forest of Burzee, the fairies of Oz convene for a magical mission. They weave an enchanting cloak, shimmering with sorcery, designed to grant a singular wish to its wearer, unless it's pilfered. Guided by the wisdom of the man in the moon, they send forth a messenger, tasked with presenting the cloak to the first soul submerged in sorrow she encounters. Fate leads the messenger to two bereaved children, Fluff and Bud, who are grappling with their father's passing. Whisked away from their home by their Aunt Rivette, they are thrown into the bustling heart of Nole, Noland's capital city. In the wake of the king's death, an unexpected twist of legal fate crowns the innocent Bud as the new ruler. Given the cloak, Fluff makes a heartfelt wish to rediscover happiness. The siblings tap into the kingdom's coffers, transforming it into a wonderland of toys. However, their beloved pet mule, Nickodemus, is snatched away by callous robbers. Displaying unanticipated courage, Nickodemus rallies an unlikely army of creatures, including the Cowardly Lion and the Hungry Tiger, to combat the menacing Rolly Rogues invading their city. Meanwhile, the cloak vanishes, beguilingly spirited away by the ancient and enchanting Queen Zixi of Ix. Having heard tales of the cloak's power from Quavo the minstrel, she yearns to see her own reflection as the world perceives her - eternally youthful and stunningly beautiful. But her desires remain unfulfilled as the cloak's magic eludes her grasp. This enchanting tale of "The Magic Cloak of Oz" interweaves whimsy and valor, inviting you to immerse yourself in its captivating journey.

The Magic Cloak of Oz is an adventure movie featuring Mildred Harris and directed by J. Farrell MacDonald.

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