The ruby slippers are a pair of magical shoes worn by Dorothy Gale as played by Judy Garland in the 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musical film The Wizard of Oz. Because of their iconic stature, [1] they …

Oct 19, 2018 · In the movie, Dorothy is gifted the slippers from Glinda, the Good Witch of the North, to keep them safe from the Wicked Witch of the West and to help her return home to Kansas. Over the …

Nov 21, 2025 · Here’s everything to know about the real ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz, including the design process behind them, how the FBI recovered one stolen pair, and where the …

Mar 22, 2024 · Over a decade later, after receiving a tip, law enforcement performed a sting operation and found the slippers, the thief and his accomplice, Jerry Hal Saliterman.

Aug 25, 2025 · Worn by Judy Garland in the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz," Dorothy's ruby red slippers are among the most iconic pieces of movie memorabilia in history.

Dec 8, 2024 · A pair of iconic ruby slippers that were worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” and stolen from a museum nearly two decades ago sold for a winning bid of $28 million at auction...

Nov 7, 2024 · The iconic ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in "The Wizard of Oz" have hit the auction block nearly 20 years after they were stolen from the Judy Garland Museum.

Dec 8, 2024 · The iconic ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in The Wizard of Oz have an interesting history. They were once owned by a memorabilia collector named Michael Shaw. He loaned the …

Aug 26, 2025 · It was a journey that required brains, heart and courage. Not Dorothy Gale’s quest to return home after dropping in Oz—but a 13-year-long investigation into the stolen pair of ruby red …

There were several pairs of slippers made for the original movie and it is thought that four have survived today. The original Ruby Slippers from the Wizard of Oz film were anonymously donated …