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Michael Jackson On Filming ‘The Wiz’
September 28, 2021
The cast of The Wiz (Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, Diana Ross and Ted Ross) pose for a publicity shot.

“The whole thing of being in front of the camera and escaping into a whole other world is just wonderful. I have no words to describe the feeling that I had out of filming The Wiz. I’ll never get over it.” – Michael Jackson

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