In 1927, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios staged a stunt flight carrying Leo, the MGM Lion, from San Diego to New York. (Moviegoers are still greeted by Leo’s roar at the beginning of MGM films.) ...
To honor the lion and help safeguard its preservation for future generations, MGM Grand Hotel and Casino has created a one-of-a-kind Lion Habitat as a showcase for public education and ...
Hur, which was a huge commercial and critical hit for MGM and was basically the Titanic of its day. Unfortunately, though Ben-Hur‘s success carried MGM through the decade, the studio’s overreliance on ...
Also: stories about Jean Harlow, Johnny Weissmuller and Greta Garbo. Part 2 of the MGM studio's history focuses on the post-Thalberg period and the productions of 1936-46. Included: clips from ...
The logo is a six-pointed star with the MGM lion surrounded by a circle inside. Debra DeShong, senior vice president of corporate communications for MGM Resorts, said in a statement sent to the ...
The lion roar was iconic. Their movies were the most spectacular. They were the most respected film studio in the country. There was a time when Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer represented the pinnacle of ...