Louis B. Mayer
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Louis Burt Mayer (born Lazar Meir in the Russian Empire; July 12, 1884 β October 29, 1957) was an American film producer and co-founder of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios (MGM). Under Mayer's management, MGM became the film industry's most prestigious movie studio, accumulating the largest concentration of leading writers, directors and stars in Hollywood. Mayer was one of the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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2025Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
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2022Rat Pack
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2019Sid & Judy
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20091939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
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2004So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM
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2004Judy Garland: By Myself
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1987James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
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1986Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown
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1982Showbiz Goes to War
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1972Hollywood: The Dream Factory
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1952Actors and Sin
Louis B. Mayer (Woman of Sin sequence) (archive footage)
1938Another Romance of Celluloid
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19251925 Studio Tour
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1922Seeing Stars
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