What was the meaning of this scene? The bell clearly worked, so why go through the trouble of telling them it didnt, putting a sign out, then answering them again?
What did I miss?
He was just being a dick.
>>63626333
this was before the internet. they needed all sorts of odd schemes to entertain themselves. Like WWII.
>>63626355
checked
>>63626333
b-because comedy....
It was a joke about bureaucracy acting as wall between the population and their leaders/rulers/healers. That there was nothing stopping them from seeing the Wizard, except for underlings who inflate themselves on the idea that they act as gatekeepers to power.
>>63626333
because the wizard secretly needed face to face human interaction
The whole story is an allegory of the gold standard
>>63626333
He was fucking with them
>>63626759
wait, was that not the wizard dressed up in green
>>63626333
>Cowardly Lion's fucking face
Forgot how hilarious this shit was
FIRST MAN WEARING CAPESHIT FOR A FILM
I've never seen Wizard of Oz. Use the spoiler tags. Stop ruining movies for people