In 1914, he wed Alma Muller, and the two had a son named George. According to Aljean Harmetz’s book.
The Making of the Wizard of Oz, Morgan battled alcoholism and carried a little black briefcase filled with booze to work every day.
The Scarecrow, who Dorothy says “I think I’ll miss you most of all” when she leaves Oz, was played by Ray Bolger, who was already a well-known performer on theater and cinema.
He is most known for his role as the cunning Barnaby in the original Babes in Toyland (1961) movie, in addition to The Wizard of Oz.
In 1929, he wed Gwendolyn Rickard, and the two stayed together until Bolger passed away from bladder cancer in 1987 at the age of 83. They didn’t have any kids.
