Animated adaptation of the classic l frank baum novel when dorothy and her dog toto are whisked away from their home in kansas they find themselves in the strange and magical land of oz while on her journey to find the wizard hoping he will help her to return home dorothy meets the scarecrow the tin man and the cowardly lion they accompany her to the emerald city when they arrive however the wizard refuses to help them unless dorothy destroys the wicked witch of the west