John Ritter as L. Frank Baum

Annette O'Toole as Maud Gage Baum

Courtney Barilla as Dorothy Gage / Dorothy Gale

Rue McClanahan as Matilda Joslyn Gage

Charles Haid as Al Badham / Cowardly Lion

David Schramm as W.W. Denslow

Nancy Lenehan as Harriet Baum Neal

Nancy Morgan as Helen

Pat Skipper as Charlie

Ed Gale as Ned / Farmer

Trevor Eyster as Frank Jr.

Joshua Boyd as Young Frank Jr.

Roger Steffens as Salesman

John Cameron Mitchell as Albert

Frank Hamilton as Sullivan

Steven Gilborn as Publisher

Jerry Maren as Mr. Munchkin

Elizabeth Berrington as Mrs. Munchkin

Terry Wills as Photographer

Laura Owens as Actress

Richard Marion as Stage Manager

Rod Gist as Carpenter

Bill DeLand as Publisher

David Ellzey as Scarecrow

Derek Loughram as Tin Man

Dale Tarter as Announcer

Christopher Pettiet as Teenage Frank Jr.

Ryan Todd as Robert

Alexis Kirschner as Girl

Jason Ritter as Harry

Robert A. Baum Jr. as Aberdeen Townsperson (uncredited)

Paul Linke as Opie (uncredited)