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Hace 6 días · The Wizard of Oz is a 1939 American musical fantasy film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). An adaptation of L. Frank Baum 's 1900 children's fantasy novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, it was primarily directed by Victor Fleming, who left production to take over the troubled Gone with the Wind.
Hace 3 días · Before the publication of the novel, several Hollywood executives and studios declined to create a film based on it, including Louis B. Mayer and Irving Thalberg at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), Pandro S. Berman at RKO Radio Pictures, and David O. Selznick of Selznick International Pictures.
Hace 3 días · Garland began performing as a child, with her two older sisters, in a vaudeville group The Gumm Sisters, and was signed to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer as a teenager. She appeared in more than two dozen films for MGM, including The Wizard of Oz (1939), Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), The Harvey Girls (1946), Easter Parade (1948), and Summer Stock (1950).
Hace 5 días · MGM or Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer has perhaps one of the most famous logos, i.e., Leo the roaring lion, beneath the words "Ars Gratia Artis", a Latin phrase translated as 'Art for Art's sake'. The company was founded by Louis B. Mayer and Marcus Lowe (who apparently got no billing) on April 17, 1924.
Hace 3 días · Hollywood's Super Blockbusters Quiz. In the US, in the twentieth century, twenty-three films earned more than ½ billion dollars (adjusted for inflation). This quiz explores how and by whom these super blockbusters were made. A multiple-choice quiz by uglybird . Estimated time: 8 mins.
Hace 4 días · Nicknamed the "English Rose", Louis B. Mayer of MGM once billed her as "Kerr rhymes with Star". Kerr's ability to draw Oscar nominations should not have come as a surprise.
Hace 3 días · Considering the history of my family and members of other Hollywood pioneer families (including Mayer, Selznick, Lasky, Laemmle) I’ve met over the past 50 years, this struck me as an overstatement.
