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Alan Cumming to star in Sci Fi's 'Tin Man'
Published Friday, Jan 12 2007, 11:25 GMT | By James Welsh
Alan Cumming will star in Sci Fi Channel's Tin Man mini-series, it has been confirmed.
Billed as an edgy science fiction drama version of The Wizard of Oz, Tin Man will start production in March for a December debut.
In the show, Cumming will play Glitch, a man with only half a brain.
"Our goal is to take Wizard of Oz to the next level and make it relevant, modern and fresh to a new generation," said Dave Howe, general manager of Sci Fi.
Billed as an edgy science fiction drama version of The Wizard of Oz, Tin Man will start production in March for a December debut.
In the show, Cumming will play Glitch, a man with only half a brain.
"Our goal is to take Wizard of Oz to the next level and make it relevant, modern and fresh to a new generation," said Dave Howe, general manager of Sci Fi.
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