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Hace 4 días · In fact, an upstart Saint Johner named Louis B. Mayer, of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer fame, bought the New England film rights, starting his Hollywood career.
Hace 5 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 · Después, el prestigioso director Mauritz Stiller le ofreció ser la protagonista de una de sus películas y su actuación no pasó desapercibida para Louis B. Mayer, que asumió el papel de...
Hace 3 días · An assistant for studio chief Louis B. Mayer saw her perform, and the next day she had a contract with Metro Goldwyn Mayer — and a new name. Paige was immediately cast opposite Red Skelton in a...
Hace 4 días · The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has pledged to “move quickly and thoughtfully” to address criticism of a new Academy museum exhibit dedicated to the Jewish founders of Hollywood...
Hace 5 días · Consider Hollywood: In the early-twentieth century, men like Louis B. Mayer, the Warner brothers, Adolph Zucker and Carl Laemmle who were first- and second-generation Jewish immigrants were...
Hace 3 días · In September 1935, Louis B. Mayer asked songwriter Burton Lane to go to the Orpheum Theater in downtown Los Angeles to watch the Garland Sisters' vaudeville act and to report to him. A few days later, Judy and her father were brought for an impromptu audition at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios in Culver City .
