Louis B. Mayer
Bekannt für: Production
Geburtstag: 1884-07-12
Geburtsort: Dymer, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vyshhorod Raion, Kiev Oblast, Ukraine]
Auch bekannt als: Lazar Meir, Louis Burt Mayer, Louis Mayer, L.B. Mayer, L. B. Mayer, Lazar Mayer, Louis Burton Mayer, Ezemiel Mayer
Seeing Stars
First National gala celebrity banquet with stars.
Veröffentlichung : 1922.10.29Popularität : 1.323
Sid & Judy
Explore the dramatic career and personal struggles of the talented and tragically short-lived entertainer Judy Garland through rare concert footage,...
Veröffentlichung : 2019.06.26Popularität : 1.562
Showbiz Goes to War
While a few Hollywood celebrities such as James Stewart and Clark Gable saw combat during World War II, the majority used their talents to rally the...
Veröffentlichung : 1982.12.31Popularität : 2.503
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension...
Veröffentlichung : 1972.01.10Popularität : 1.834
Facing the Past
Documentary about the film 'A Face in the Crowd'.
Veröffentlichung : 2005.05.10Popularität : 0.3
Girl 27
The reclusive Patricia Douglas comes out of hiding to discuss the 1937 MGM scandal, in which the powerful film studio tricked her and over 100 other...
Veröffentlichung : 2007.07.27Popularität : 4.386
Checking Out: Grand Hotel
Until 1932's Grand Hotel, never had there existed an all-star ensemble cast on film. Conceived by MGM's production genius Irving Thalberg, the film...
Veröffentlichung : 2004.02.03Popularität : 0.883
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Henry Fonda hosts this retrospective on the career and films of iconic filmmaker David O. Selznick, who epitomized the era of the auteur producer in...
Veröffentlichung : 1961.12.31Popularität : 1.61
Rat Pack
In the 1950s, a small group of artists monopolized the attention of the cameras and the public. Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., Joey...
Veröffentlichung : 2022.01.11Popularität : 2.922
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine
An overview of Cole Porter’s musical contributions to the film Broadway Melody of 1940.
Veröffentlichung : 2003.01.02Popularität : 0.455
So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
A Turner Classic Movies (TCM) documentary about Keaton's discontented relationship with MGM and the events that eventually led to his career downfall.
Veröffentlichung : 2004.12.07Popularität : 0.689
Iconic Couples of Hollywood : Barbara Stanwyck & Robert Taylor
A documentary on Barbara Stanwyck and Robert Taylor.
Veröffentlichung : 1970.01.01Popularität : 0.914
1925 Studio Tour
A tour of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio in 1925 shows the people who make the movies there, and gives viewers a glimpse at how movies are made.
Veröffentlichung : 1925.04.09Popularität : 1.976
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
Two part biography of Greta Garbo - 1. The Temptress 2. The Clown. Reminiscences of her early life in Stockholm, with excerpts from her films....
Veröffentlichung : 1986.01.01Popularität : 0.522
Judy Garland: By Myself
As Hollywood biographies go, Judy Garland's story is one of the saddest success stories you'll ever hear. The sanitized studio version of her life...
Veröffentlichung : 2004.02.25Popularität : 1.676
Another Romance of Celluloid
This second entry in MGM's "Romance of Film" series documents how celluloid movie film is processed and features behind-the-scenes glimpses of...
Veröffentlichung : 1938.02.05Popularität : 1.508
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life.
Veröffentlichung : 1988.11.22Popularität : 3.558
Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner
Portrait of Julia Jean Turner, from her childhood to her rise of fame as Lana Turner, to her last role.
Veröffentlichung : 2019.05.22Popularität : 1.583
And the Oscar Goes To...
The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy...
Veröffentlichung : 2014.02.01Popularität : 9.471
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the year so special.
Veröffentlichung : 2009.07.02Popularität : 2.431
The Candid Camera Story (Very Candid) of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures 1937 Convention
This short film chronicles various events associated with MGM's 1937 convention for the studio's national sales and distribution staff.
Veröffentlichung : 1937.01.01Popularität : 0.445
Actors and Sin
Two-part story--the first is about a washed-up Broadway actor and his tough daughter, who is a bigger star than he is; the second is about a literary...
Veröffentlichung : 1952.06.18Popularität : 1.615
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
Gene Kelly is a legend of the heyday of the Hollywood musical. His name stands for masterpieces such as "Singin' in the Rain" and "An American in...
Veröffentlichung : 2025.01.02Popularität : 5.66