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Fascinating photos show Judy Garland’s doppelganger Dorothy stand-in on set during filming of The Wizard of Oz

Daily Mail News

By ALEXA CIMINO FOR DAILYMAIL.COM

PUBLISHED: 07:23 EST, 9 March 2024 | UPDATED: 07:26 EST, 9 March 2024

Fascinating photos of the stand-in cast of iconic 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz have appeared online – including snaps of the actress who understudied Dorothy.

Judy Garland, whose Academy Juvenile Award-winning performance of Dorothy Gale stole the hearts of America, was given a stand-in actress.

Bobbie Koshay served as Garland’s body and stunt double for the more action-oriented scenes in the classic film.

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