Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Overview
| Works: | 18,521 works in 30,075 publications in 9 languages and 613,684 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Film adaptations Musical films History Action and adventure films Romance films Historical films Comedy films Fantasy films Juvenile works |
| Roles: | Producer, prn, Distributor, pre, Originator, Production personnel, Other, fds, Publisher, pmn, Performer, Instrumentalist, Compiler, isb, Photographer, Illustrator, Copyright holder, Correspondent, Editor, Manufacturer |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
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Most widely held works about
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- The MGM story : the complete history of fifty roaring years by John Douglas Eames( Book )
- Merchant of dreams : Louis B. Mayer, M.G.M., and the secret Hollywood by Charles Higham( Book )
- The golden girls of MGM : Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford, Lana Turner, Judy Garland, Ava Gardner, Grace Kelly, and others by Jane Ellen Wayne( Book )
- Thalberg; life and legend by Bob Thomas( Book )
- MGM v. Grokster : hearing before the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate, One Hundred Ninth Congress, first session, July 28, 2005 by United States( )
- MGM--when the lion roars by Peter Hay( Book )
- MGM : Hollywood's greatest backlot by Steven Bingen( Book )
- Fade out : the calamitous final days of MGM by Peter Bart( Book )
- The MGM stock company; the golden era by James Robert Parish( Book )
- I remember it well by Vincente Minnelli( Book )
- Thalberg : the last tycoon and the world of M-G-M by Roland Flamini( Book )
- The leading men of MGM by Jane Ellen Wayne( Book )
- The lion's share; the story of an entertainment empire by Bosley Crowther( Book )
- All the stars in heaven : Louis B. Mayer's MGM by Gary Carey( Book )
- Incongruous entertainment : camp, cultural value, and the MGM musical by Steven Cohan( Book )
- M-G-M : Hollywood's greatest backlot by Steven Bingen( )
- Hollywood dreams made real : Irving Thalberg and the rise of M-G-M by Mark A Vieira( Book )
- The MGM girls : behind the velvet curtain by Peter H Brown( Book )
- The MGM story : the complete history of fifty-seven roaring years by John Douglas Eames( Book )
- The magic factory; how MGM made An American in Paris by Donald Knox( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
The Wizard of Oz by
Victor Fleming(
Visual
)
152 editions published between 1939 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 7,862 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a nasty neighbor tries to have her dog put to sleep, Dorothy takes her dog, Toto, and starts to run away. A tornado appears and carries her to the magical land of Oz. Wishing to return home, she begins to travel to the city of Oz where a great wizard lives. On her way she meets a Scarecrow who needs a brain, a Tin Man who wants a heart, and a Cowardly Lion who desperately needs courage. They all hope the all-mighty Wizard of Oz will help them, but they have to get to the Emerald City before the Wicked Witch of the West catches up with them
152 editions published between 1939 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 7,862 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a nasty neighbor tries to have her dog put to sleep, Dorothy takes her dog, Toto, and starts to run away. A tornado appears and carries her to the magical land of Oz. Wishing to return home, she begins to travel to the city of Oz where a great wizard lives. On her way she meets a Scarecrow who needs a brain, a Tin Man who wants a heart, and a Cowardly Lion who desperately needs courage. They all hope the all-mighty Wizard of Oz will help them, but they have to get to the Emerald City before the Wicked Witch of the West catches up with them
Singin' in the Rain by
Gene Kelly(
Visual
)
102 editions published between 1951 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 5,241 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Silent movies are giving way to talking pictures, and a hoofer-turned-matinee idol is caught in that bumpy transition, as well as his buddy, prospective ladylove, and shrewish co-star
102 editions published between 1951 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 5,241 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Silent movies are giving way to talking pictures, and a hoofer-turned-matinee idol is caught in that bumpy transition, as well as his buddy, prospective ladylove, and shrewish co-star
2001, a space odyssey by
Stanley Kubrick(
Visual
)
109 editions published between 1968 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 4,946 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mankind finds a mysterious artifact buried on the moon and with the intelligent computer HAL 9000, sets off on a quest to Jupiter
109 editions published between 1968 and 2016 in 3 languages and held by 4,946 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Mankind finds a mysterious artifact buried on the moon and with the intelligent computer HAL 9000, sets off on a quest to Jupiter
North by Northwest by
Alfred Hitchcock(
Visual
)
90 editions published between 1959 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 4,614 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An ad executive is mistaken for a spy by foreign agents
90 editions published between 1959 and 2017 in 5 languages and held by 4,614 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An ad executive is mistaken for a spy by foreign agents
The thin man by
W. S Van Dyke(
Visual
)
54 editions published between 1934 and 2015 in English and held by 4,313 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Nick and Nora Charles, a former detective and his rich, playful wife, investigate a murder case mostly for the fun of it
54 editions published between 1934 and 2015 in English and held by 4,313 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Nick and Nora Charles, a former detective and his rich, playful wife, investigate a murder case mostly for the fun of it
Doctor Zhivago by
David Lean(
Visual
)
85 editions published between 1965 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 4,103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A film about the Russian Revolution as seen through the eyes of a doctor/poet. Doctor Zhivago sees his life torn apart by the Revolution and the alterations also affect the lives of many around him, including the gentle woman he marries and the fascinating other woman he cannot forget
85 editions published between 1965 and 2015 in 4 languages and held by 4,103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A film about the Russian Revolution as seen through the eyes of a doctor/poet. Doctor Zhivago sees his life torn apart by the Revolution and the alterations also affect the lives of many around him, including the gentle woman he marries and the fascinating other woman he cannot forget
Ben-Hur : a tale of the Christ by
William Wyler(
Visual
)
112 editions published between 1959 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 3,819 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A peace-loving prince of Judea leads his people against the wrath of the conquering Romans. His self-imposed destiny brings tragedy to himself and his people as he learns to fight, to love, to hate and finally, to forgive
112 editions published between 1959 and 2015 in 6 languages and held by 3,819 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A peace-loving prince of Judea leads his people against the wrath of the conquering Romans. His self-imposed destiny brings tragedy to himself and his people as he learns to fight, to love, to hate and finally, to forgive
Gone with the Wind by
Victor Fleming(
Visual
)
62 editions published between 1939 and 2015 in English and French and held by 3,686 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Feature film: Focuses on the life and loves of the beautiful and selfish Scarlett O'Hara. The story begins on the O'Haras' Georgia plantation of Tara in antebellum days and moves through the Civil War and Reconstruction. This sweeping Civil War-era drama romance won an impressive 10 Academy Awards, and its immortal characters Scarlett, Rhett, Ashley, Melanie, Mammy and Prissy populate an epic story of enduring appeal across generations
62 editions published between 1939 and 2015 in English and French and held by 3,686 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Feature film: Focuses on the life and loves of the beautiful and selfish Scarlett O'Hara. The story begins on the O'Haras' Georgia plantation of Tara in antebellum days and moves through the Civil War and Reconstruction. This sweeping Civil War-era drama romance won an impressive 10 Academy Awards, and its immortal characters Scarlett, Rhett, Ashley, Melanie, Mammy and Prissy populate an epic story of enduring appeal across generations
The Philadelphia story by
George Cukor(
Visual
)
48 editions published between 1940 and 2015 in English and Chinese and held by 3,026 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A sophisticated screwball comedy, rife with smart dialogue, the Philadelphia Story centers on the society event of the season: the second marriage of icy, judgmental, moneyed socialite Tracy Lord to nouveau riche George Kittredge. Her first husband, suave and devilish C.K. Dexter Haven, complicates matters by finagling wedding invitations for incognito reporter Mike Connor and his photographer Liz Imbrie, to do a tell-all exposé. But Haven's motives for giving the tabloid access to Tracy's big day may not be as mercenary and mean-spirited as they first appear
48 editions published between 1940 and 2015 in English and Chinese and held by 3,026 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A sophisticated screwball comedy, rife with smart dialogue, the Philadelphia Story centers on the society event of the season: the second marriage of icy, judgmental, moneyed socialite Tracy Lord to nouveau riche George Kittredge. Her first husband, suave and devilish C.K. Dexter Haven, complicates matters by finagling wedding invitations for incognito reporter Mike Connor and his photographer Liz Imbrie, to do a tell-all exposé. But Haven's motives for giving the tabloid access to Tracy's big day may not be as mercenary and mean-spirited as they first appear
An American in Paris by
Vincente Minnelli(
Visual
)
58 editions published between 1951 and 2013 in English and French and held by 2,927 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An ex-GI loves Paris and loves even more an alluring, but engaged, perfume-shop clerk
58 editions published between 1951 and 2013 in English and French and held by 2,927 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An ex-GI loves Paris and loves even more an alluring, but engaged, perfume-shop clerk
The Magnificent Seven by
John Sturges(
Visual
)
35 editions published between 1960 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 2,773 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The magnificent seven: Seven American gunslingers are hired to protect a small Mexican village against a band of bandits
35 editions published between 1960 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 2,773 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The magnificent seven: Seven American gunslingers are hired to protect a small Mexican village against a band of bandits
Network by
Sidney Lumet(
Visual
)
49 editions published between 1976 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 2,741 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A satirical look at the politics and power-struggles of television executives as a network news anchorman turns the tables on the "ratings."
49 editions published between 1976 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 2,741 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A satirical look at the politics and power-struggles of television executives as a network news anchorman turns the tables on the "ratings."
Skyfall by
Sam Mendes(
Visual
)
20 editions published between 2012 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,608 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Bond's loyalty to M is tested when her past comes back to haunt her. 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost. When Bond's latest assignment goes gravely wrong and agents around the world are exposed, M16 is attacked focing M to relocate the agency. These events cause her authority and position to be challenged by Mallory (Ralph Fiennes), the new Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee. With M16 now compromised from both inside and out, M is left with one ally she can trust: Bond. 007 takes the shadows - added only by field agent, Eve (Naomie Harris) - following a trail to the mysterious Silva (Javier Bardem), whose lethal and hidden motives have yet to reveal themselves"--Container
20 editions published between 2012 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,608 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Bond's loyalty to M is tested when her past comes back to haunt her. 007 must track down and destroy the threat, no matter how personal the cost. When Bond's latest assignment goes gravely wrong and agents around the world are exposed, M16 is attacked focing M to relocate the agency. These events cause her authority and position to be challenged by Mallory (Ralph Fiennes), the new Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee. With M16 now compromised from both inside and out, M is left with one ally she can trust: Bond. 007 takes the shadows - added only by field agent, Eve (Naomie Harris) - following a trail to the mysterious Silva (Javier Bardem), whose lethal and hidden motives have yet to reveal themselves"--Container
Fame by
Alan Parker(
Visual
)
46 editions published between 1980 and 2010 in English and French and held by 2,571 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Passions will be tested and young hearts will be broken. Ultimately, talent, dedication and hard work will triumph. Centers around a group of dancers, singers, musicians and actors at the New York City High School of Performing Arts and thier spirited drive to live out their dreams of stardom. In an incredibly competitive atmosphere, each student must shine amidst the tumult of school work, deep friendships, budding romance and self-discovery
46 editions published between 1980 and 2010 in English and French and held by 2,571 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Passions will be tested and young hearts will be broken. Ultimately, talent, dedication and hard work will triumph. Centers around a group of dancers, singers, musicians and actors at the New York City High School of Performing Arts and thier spirited drive to live out their dreams of stardom. In an incredibly competitive atmosphere, each student must shine amidst the tumult of school work, deep friendships, budding romance and self-discovery
Legally blonde by
Robert Luketic(
Visual
)
26 editions published between 2001 and 2012 in English and held by 2,432 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a blonde sorority queen is dumped by her boyfriend, she decides to follow him to law school to get him back and, once there, learns she has more legal savvy than she ever imagined
26 editions published between 2001 and 2012 in English and held by 2,432 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a blonde sorority queen is dumped by her boyfriend, she decides to follow him to law school to get him back and, once there, learns she has more legal savvy than she ever imagined
Thelma & Louise by
Ridley Scott(
Visual
)
63 editions published between 1991 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 2,390 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thelma is an abused and neglected wife, while her friend Louise is a bitter, hard-edged waitress. The two decide to take a brief vacation to escape the drudgery of their everyday lives. Immediately, they run into trouble, as Louise shoots and kills a man who tries to rape Thelma in the parking lot of a country bar
63 editions published between 1991 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 2,390 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thelma is an abused and neglected wife, while her friend Louise is a bitter, hard-edged waitress. The two decide to take a brief vacation to escape the drudgery of their everyday lives. Immediately, they run into trouble, as Louise shoots and kills a man who tries to rape Thelma in the parking lot of a country bar
A Christmas story by
Bob Clark(
Visual
)
19 editions published between 1983 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 2,389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This delightfully funny holiday gem tells the story of Ralphie Parker, a nine-year-old in the 1940s who pulls out all the stops to obtain the ultimate Christmas present
19 editions published between 1983 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 2,389 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This delightfully funny holiday gem tells the story of Ralphie Parker, a nine-year-old in the 1940s who pulls out all the stops to obtain the ultimate Christmas present
Quantum of solace by
Marc Forster(
Visual
)
25 editions published between 2009 and 2016 in English and held by 2,327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Is there solace in revenge? Reeling from the events of Casino Royale, 007 is determined to find out who was pulling the strings. Bond pursues the agents of an assassination attempt on "M," and all those roads lead to Dominic Greene, a world-renowned developer of green technology. MI-6, upset by Bond's investigative methods, denounces him. So Bond must call in favors and partner up with the mysterious and feisty Camille, a woman with a mission of her own. Bond follows the trail that begins in Italy, with stops in Haiti, Austria, Panama, and finally to Bolivia, while "M" wonders if she can trust Bond, or if vengeance possesses him
25 editions published between 2009 and 2016 in English and held by 2,327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Is there solace in revenge? Reeling from the events of Casino Royale, 007 is determined to find out who was pulling the strings. Bond pursues the agents of an assassination attempt on "M," and all those roads lead to Dominic Greene, a world-renowned developer of green technology. MI-6, upset by Bond's investigative methods, denounces him. So Bond must call in favors and partner up with the mysterious and feisty Camille, a woman with a mission of her own. Bond follows the trail that begins in Italy, with stops in Haiti, Austria, Panama, and finally to Bolivia, while "M" wonders if she can trust Bond, or if vengeance possesses him
Seven brides for seven brothers by
Gene De Paul(
Visual
)
39 editions published between 1954 and 2018 in English and held by 2,266 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When the new bride of a roughneck Oregon pioneer finds she has to keep house for her husband's six rowdy brothers, she decides to groom them so that they can find brides of their own
39 editions published between 1954 and 2018 in English and held by 2,266 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When the new bride of a roughneck Oregon pioneer finds she has to keep house for her husband's six rowdy brothers, she decides to groom them so that they can find brides of their own
How the West was won by
Henry Hathaway(
Visual
)
50 editions published between 1962 and 2014 in English and held by 2,243 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A western adventure spanning three generations, the breadth of a wild, unsettled country, and fifty of the most excitingly turbulent years of this nation's history
50 editions published between 1962 and 2014 in English and held by 2,243 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A western adventure spanning three generations, the breadth of a wild, unsettled country, and fifty of the most excitingly turbulent years of this nation's history
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- Warner Home Video (Firm) Publisher Distributor Producer
- MGM Home Entertainment Inc Publisher Distributor Producer
- Turner Entertainment Co Publisher Distributor Producer
- MGM/UA Home Video (Firm) Publisher Distributor Producer
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc Distributor
- Loew's Incorporated Publisher Producer
- United Artists Corporation Producer Distributor
- Freed, Arthur 1894-1973 Production personnel Producer Lyricist Composer
- Warner Bros. Entertainment Distributor Producer
- Kelly, Gene 1912-1996 Singer Performer Dancer Producer Director Choreographer Host Actor Costume designer Narrator
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American Civil War (1861-1865) Baum, L. Frank--(Lyman Frank), Bible.--New Testament Bond, James--(Fictitious character) Brides Butler, Rhett--(Fictitious character) Charles, Nick (Fictitious character) Charles, Nora (Fictitious character) Computers Cowardly Lion--(Fictitious character) Dancers France--Paris Friendship Frontier and pioneer life Fugitives from justice Gale, Dorothy--(Fictitious character) Georgia Good and evil Great Britain Great Britain.--MI6 HAL (Fictitious character) History of Biblical events Human-computer interaction Jesus Christ Man-woman relationships Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Mexico Mistaken identity Motion picture actors and actresses Motion picture producers and directors Murder--Investigation O'Hara, Scarlett--(Fictitious character) Outlaws Oz (Imaginary place) Plantation life Revolution (Russia : 1905-1907) Revolution (Soviet Union : 1917-1921) Russia Scarecrow--(Fictitious character from Baum) Sound motion pictures Soviet Union Space vehicles Spies Tin Woodman--(Fictitious character) Twenty-first century United States United States, West Wallace, Lew, Witches Wizard,--of Oz (Fictitious character)
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer amerikāņu mediju uzņēmums, kas pārsvarā nodarbojas ar filmu un televīzijas programmu producēšanu un izplatīšanu
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation.
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer empresa de producció i distribució de pel·lícules de cinema i programes de televisió
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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer société de production et de distribution américaine pour le cinéma et la télévision
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