Aunt Em is a fictional character from the Oz books.
19 Facts About Aunt Em
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Aunt Em is the wife of Uncle Henry and the aunt of Dorothy Gale, who lives together with them on a farm in Kansas.
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Aunt Em is featured slightly less than Uncle Henry in the Oz books, despite having a bigger role in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.
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Aunt Em had somewhat larger roles in John R Neill's The Wonder City of Oz and The Scalawagons of Oz and Jack Snow's The Magical Mimics in Oz.
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Aunt Em appears occasionally in the works of Baum's successors in Oz literature; one notable example is Eric Shanower's The Giant Garden of Oz.
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Aunt Em is seen during the tornado calling for Dorothy after she ran away, but seeks shelter with Henry who ends up losing his hat when the storm approaches their farm.
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Aunt Em is worried and concerned of Dorothy's talk of Oz and presses that they are going to have two mortgages, due to the missing house and their new one being built.
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Aunt Em is upset at Henry's laziness and lack of work ethic as she slaves around the farmyard.
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Aunt Em makes a comment on Dorothy not being much help to her from her lack of sleep at night, and scolds her for wasting time on Oz before taking her to shock therapy which is administered by Dr J B Worley.
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Aunt Em is the one who tells Dorothy about the fire at Dr Worley's clinic and that he perished trying to save his machines.
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Aunt Em was voiced by Lurene Tuttle in the 1980 TV special Thanksgiving in the Land of Oz.
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Aunt Em was played by Queen Latifah in the ABC made-for-television movie The Muppets' Wizard of Oz where this character owned a diner.
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Aunt Em appears in the Once Upon a Time episode "Ruby Slippers" portrayed by Gina Stockdale.
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Aunt Em's being the aunt of Dorothy Gale is still intact with this show, but in this version, she, along with Dorothy, is from a fictional version Kansas and not from Earth.
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Later on while meeting with Zelena, Hades dumped Aunt Em's watery remains into the River of Lost Souls.
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Aunt Em was voiced by Frances Conroy in the direct-to-video animated film Tom and Jerry and the Wizard of Oz.
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Aunt Em appears in the crossover video game Lego Dimensions voiced by Karen Strassman.
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Aunt Em appears as the character of an escort mission in which the player has to take her back home to the Gale farm.
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Aunt Em appears in Tom and Jerry: Back to Oz voiced again by Frances Conroy.