Jim Belushi will play the role of the Lion in Alpine Pictures' upcoming DOROTHY OF OZ.
DOROTHY OF OZ is the first in a slated series of animated feature films by Alpine Pictures, in association with Box Office Productions III, based on the writings of children's author Roger S. Baum. Baum's work continues the legacy began by his great-grandfather L. Frank Baum, author of THE WONDERFUL WIZARD OF OZ.
Belushi has voiced characters on movies and TV shows such as HOODWINKED, THE WILD, RUGRATS, SNOW BUDDIES, and THE ADVENTURES OF JIMMY NEUTRON: BOY GENIUS.
DOROTHY OF OZ is being produced by Bonne Radford (CURIOUS GEORGE, THE ROAD TO EL DORADO, and BALTO) and directed by Daniel St Pierre (EVERYONE'S HERO, QUANTUM QUEST: A CASSINI SPACE ODYSSEY, and SHEEPISH).
