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10 de oct. de 2017 · One of the worst offenders was Louis B Mayer, a self-made man who co-founded Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer – or MGM – studios and reinvented filmmaking in the process. At its peak, MGM employed 6,000 ...
9 de nov. de 2011 · Louis B. Mayer was one of the first Hollywood movie moguls, and arguably the most powerful. After running a successful chain of movie theatres, Mayer founded his own production company in 1917. In 1924, it merged with two other companies to become Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM). Mayer served as head of MGM until 1951, presiding over the biggest and ...
Louis B Mayer (1884-1957) Louis B. Mayer was a genius, a brilliant and complex self-made man who rose from an apprenticeship at his father's junk business in Canada to forge MGM and American cinema as we know it today. He did more than anyone else to create the financial and artistic phenomenon that was the Hollywood dream factory.
Louis Burt Mayer was born Eliezer Meir on July 4, 1882, in Minsk, Russian Empire (now Belarus ). His family immigrated to Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada when he was very young and Mayer attended school there. In his late teens, Mayer decided to move to Boston, to pursue more career options. On November 28, 1907 in Haverhill, Massachusetts ...
14 de mar. de 2023 · Louis Burt Mayer (12. Juli 1882 oder 1884 oder 1885 – 29. Oktober 1957) war ein kanadisch-amerikanischer Filmproduzent und Mitbegründer der Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer-Studios (MGM) im Jahr 1924. Unter Mayers Leitung wurde MGM zum prestigeträchtigsten Filmstudio der Branche und sammelte die größte Konzentration von führenden Autoren, Regisseuren ...
29 de may. de 2018 · Louis B. Mayer (1885-1957) was one of Hollywood's original "moguls," a movie house pioneer who helped found one of the film industry's most prominent studios, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. From 1924 until 1951, Mayer ruled over a vast film empire, producing a string of classic hits and discovering countless stars.
Louis B. Mayer (născut Lazar Meir; n. 30 iunie/12 iulie 1884, Dîmer, gubernia Kiev (d), Imperiul Rus – d. 29 octombrie 1957, Los Angeles, California, SUA) a fost un producător de film din „Epoca de Aur” a Hollywood-ului, cunoscut ca fiind directorul și cofondatorul studioului Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
