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5 giorni fa · Mayer’s success in theater management led him to the burgeoning film industry. In 1918, Mayer moved to Los Angeles and founded Louis B. Mayer Pictures. His company quickly made a name for itself, and in 1924, it merged with Metro Pictures and Goldwyn Pictures to form Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). Mayer was appointed head of the new studio, with ...
4 giorni fa · Portraying 36 characters in this solo play, Massie enchants the audience as Hedy Lamarr, along with Jimmy Stewart, Bette Davis, Louis B Mayer, and more! Hedy is summoned to unearth the truth behind how a glamorous actress could create an invention which launched today's wireless technology revolution!
3 giorni fa · Film producer Louis B. Mayer engaged Vidor to direct Broadway actress Laurette Taylor in a film version of her famous juvenile role as Peg O'Connell in Peg o' My Heart, written by her husband J. Hartley Manners.
4 giorni fa · Restoration by Academy Film Archive in association with the BFI National Archive, The Film Foundation and ITV Studios Global Entertainment Ltd. Restoration funding provided by The Material World Foundation, the Louis B. Mayer Foundation, Cinema per Roma Foundation, and The Film Foundation.
4 giorni fa · 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.
5 giorni fa · "When Louis B. Mayer took over MGM Studios in the late 20s, he turned it into a fundraising publicity wing for the GOP, and he raised enormous amounts of money," Ross said, referring to the...
4 giorni fa · Famed physicist, so-called “Father of the Atomic Bomb,” and alleged national security risk, J. Robert Oppenheimer, has been portrayed on the screen in fictionalized dramas for more than seventy-five years, long before director Christopher Nolan put him at the center of his upcoming movie epic.
