That might've played a factor in using real opposed to fake lion fur while creating this classic costume. In any case, when it came to making the Cowardly Lion's famous costume, it is safe to say ...

Bert Lahr's Cowardly Lion costume from the classic film "The Wizard of Oz" has sold for more than $3 million at a New York City auction. The costume -- made from real lion skin and fur -- had been ...

The Cowardly Lion costume worn by Bert Lahr in the 1939 classic “The Wizard of Oz” sold for nearly $3.1 million on Monday. The costume is made of real skins and fur, according to auction house ...

LOS ANGELES — Bert Lahr’s Cowardly Lion costume from the classic film “The Wizard of Oz” is up for sale. The costume will be auctioned with other Hollywood items Monday in New York by ...

Now he’s looking for a new home for the iconic Cowardly Lion costume designed by Gilbert Adrian and worn by Bert Lahr during all the “mane” sequences in the beloved 1939 film “The Wizard ...

The Cowardly Lion costume worn by Bert Lahr in the 1939 classic "The Wizard of Oz" sold for nearly $3.1 million on Monday. The costume is made of real skins and fur, according to auction house ...

This Nov. 21, 2014 photo shows Bert Lahr's Cowardly Lion costume and a three-sheet poster from "The Wizard of Oz," part of the "There's No Place Like Hollywood" movie memorabilia auction at ...

NEW YORK — Bert Lahr’s Cowardly Lion costume from the classic film “The Wizard of Oz” has sold for more than $3 million at an auction in New York City. The big cat outfit had been ...