Judy Garland at 100: A starter guide beyond the Yellow Brick Road Audio will be available later today. It's safe to say The Wizard of Oz has been an entry point to Judy Garland for many generations.

Luft and Garland met briefly in 1937, on a Hollywood set—Garland, a young star, was celebrating her fifteenth birthday between takes, and Luft, who was running a car-customizing shop and ...