Frank Baum's story is undoubtedly the definitive version of The Wizard of Oz, and from it, The Wicked Witch of the West ... She may have flying monkeys and witchcraft on her side, but that's ...

The movie musical is a prequel in the sense that it offers a backstory for how the Wicked Witch of the West became ... Witch of the East and even the flying monkeys. One of the factors that ...