SCARECROW (DISAMBIGUATION)

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A 'scarecrow' is a device to discourage birds from disturbing crops.
'Scarecrow' may also refer to:
In 'film':

★ Scarecrow (Oz), one of the main protagonists in L. Frank Baum's ''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'' and its various film adaptations, particularly the 1939 version starring Judy Garland.

★ ''The Scarecrow'', a 1920 short silent comedy film starring Buster Keaton.

★ ''Scarecrow (1973 film)'', a movie starring Al Pacino and Gene Hackman

★ ''The Scarecrow (1982 film)'', a New Zealand film about a killer in a small town, based on a 1963 novel by Ronald Hugh Morrieson.

★ ''Scarecrows (1988 film)'', a horror film.

★ ''Scarecrow (2002 film)'', a straight-to-video horror film that has spawned two sequels.

★ ''Kakashi'' (translated as ''Scarecrow''), a 2001 Japanese horror movie.
On 'television':

★ ''The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh'', a 1964 multi-episode serial by Walt Disney that was based on the smuggler hero of a series of novels by Russell Thorndike.

★ ''Scarecrow and Mrs. King'', a 1980s CBS show about a secret agent assisted by a housewife.
In 'music':

★ ''Scarecrow'' (2007), a song and single by the pillows.

★ ''Scarecrow (John Mellencamp album)'' (1985), a rock music album.

★ ''Scarecrow (Garth Brooks album)'' (2001), a country music album.

★ ''The Scarecrow'' is an upcoming album from the symphonic metal group Avantasia, set for a summer 2007 release.

★ ''The Scarecrow (Pink Floyd song)'', a song written by Syd Barrett for Pink Floyd's 1967 debut album ''The Piper at the Gates of Dawn''.

★ Scarecrow, an early name of a project by German musician André Schmechta, which eventually became the band X Marks the Pedwalk.

★ ''Scarecrow'' is an alias of Lord Infamous.
In 'comics':

★ Scarecrow (DC Comics), a comic book villain in the Batman series by DC Comics.

★ Scarecrow (Marvel Comics), a villain from Marvel Comics who fought heroes such as Spider-Man and Ghost Rider.

★ Straw Man (comics), a Marvel Comics supernatural hero originally named Scarecrow.
Other:

★ ''The Scarecrow (play)'', a 1908 play by Percy MacKaye based on Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story "Feathertop".

★ ''Scarecrow (novel)'', a 2003 novel by Australian author Matthew Reilly.

★ Scarecrow, an online magazine with short stories, poetry and articles on culture, submitted mostly by people from Britain