WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 17: The "ruby slippers" which Judy Garland wore during the 1939 filming of The Wizard of Oz are put on display during a press preview for the exhibit "Ray Dolby Gateway to American Culture" at the Smithsonian National Museum More than 80 years after the original film premiered, Hollywood is planning a remake of "The Wizard of Oz."Nicole Kassell, who’ll direct the New Line Cinema film, appeared well aware that she’ll be dealing with a classic story that’s beloved by millions."While the 1939 musical is part of my DNA, I am exhilarated and humbled by the responsibility of reimagining such a legendary tale," Kassell said, according to Variety. "The opportunity to examine the original themes – the quest for courage,.