<Li> James Franco as Oscar Diggs , or `` Oz '' , a philandering con artist , a stage magician , and a barnstormer who is part of a traveling circus in the Midwest . He is whisked in a hot air balloon by a tornado to the Land of Oz , where he is believed to be a wizard destined to bring peace to the land , forcing him to overcome his dubious ethics to convince his peers he is the hero needed by the people of Oz . He eventually becomes what is known as the Wizard of Oz . </Li>
<Li> James Franco as Oscar Diggs , or `` Oz '' , a philandering con artist , a stage magician , and a barnstormer who is part of a traveling circus in the Midwest . He is whisked in a hot air balloon by a tornado to the Land of Oz , where he is believed to be a wizard destined to bring peace to the land , forcing him to overcome his dubious ethics to convince his peers he is the hero needed by the people of Oz . He eventually becomes what is known as the Wizard of Oz . </Li>
who plays oz in the wizard of oz
who plays oz in the wizard of oz
James Franco
James Franco