 two scenes of 15 minutes total were deleted; making the film run its  original world debut length at 181 minutes. One was a number called "When My  Sugar Walks Down the Street" that came after Judys take of "Ill Get By" in  the Born in the Truck sequence, the other was a scene where Garland and  James Masons characters (Vicki and Norman) were picnicking on the beach;  production stills and promotional advertisements are the only thing left in  existence of the footage. After its world premiere on September 29, 1954, 27  minutes was cut, bringing it down to a mediocre 154 time length. Those scenes  were: 1) Esther quitting the band 2) The Trinidad Coconut Oil Shampoo 3)  Esther working at a drive