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Read this : The History of MGM

Although MGM was originally discovered in 1915, located in Culver City on the triangular picture 7 miles southwest of Hollywood. Thomas Ince, DW Griffith and Mike Bennett and then have a game studio. Samuel Goldwyn Studios in 1918, obtaining the temperature changed its name to the film.

It is then when it acquired Leo the lion logo. It merged Metro Pictures and Mayer studios in 1924 and pictures onto become the largest studio in Hollywood history, the name of the MGM (MGM) on April 16, 1924. Held a grand inauguration ceremony, former U.S. President and the President Calvin Coolidge and the famous actor Will Rogers. This is the famous MGM Studios was born.

MGM become a powerful film, and soon sets of well-known luxury, fashion and unparalleled range of film production of the film star. This is a dream of many new actors in the work of MGM. Within a year, it took over the formation of MGM Universal Studios is the world’s largest film production in 1925, retaining the distinction for the next quarter century. The studio also inherited the classic silent film Ben-Hur which is in the production, the studio set up. The film is the most expensive silent film ever production cost of more than 5 million U.S. dollars. The film is a blockbuster hit.

Read this : The History of MGM The studio is the city itself has its own police, fire, telegraph and mail departments. It is everything a city has such a complete movie can be shot inside the studio and did not go to different places. With the walkie-talkie debut in the late 20’s studio, to attract the best talent of that era’s biggest stars like Clark Gable, Jean Harlow, Robert Montgomery, Myrna Loy, Jeanette MacDonald, Naerxunai Di, Frank Sinatra, Fred Astaire, Jimmy Stewart, Elizabeth Taylor, etc. too numerous to mention.

Stir in the peak year for MGM as many as 50 films a year as many as 5,000 people. The studio has been boasting more stars than the sky at the MGM. The studio, one of more buildings, in 1938 the management, which is named after Irving Thalberg who was head of production. Then Meyer took over the reins until he lost power in 1951, Dore Schary. Golden Age of the studio, from the beginning to the Second World War, it gives a memorable movie like ‘The Wizard of Oz’, ‘float’, ‘in the Taishan Adventure’, ‘in Thinman series’, many Marx Brothers comedy . ‘Gone with the Wind’ is still the highest income of the movie, if you go to the date adjusted for inflation. MGM movies to create more records and Ben-Hur bagged 11 Oscars in 1959, this is a record, until recently, it is equivalent to the ‘Titanic’ and ‘God’s Lord of the Rings: Return of the King’.

MGM Golden Age, when the end of World War II it became expensive and produce large amounts of film, when the audience’s attention is dispersed into TV. The 20th century, 50’s and 60’s to see one of the most serious period in the history of the studio and corporate decision-making time lost for the first time. In order to compensate for these losses, and enter the TV market, and slowly their rights to sell their film ‘The Wizard of Oz’ that CBS has done a lot of money back then. However, even if the company is trying out the financial crisis sank further deep every year. The studio eventually sold to Edgar, the old, Canadian investors. When he can not manage the studio, he was sold to Nevada millionaire Kirk Kerkorian who is more interested in it as a real-estate than the studio. He sold an extensive collection of Studio, props, furniture and souvenirs, the lot is used for a huge real estate project.

The company almost stopped producing the film, in 1970 and 1980. The company’s acquisition of British artists in 1981, Ted Turner bought in 1986. It once again changed a lot of owners in 1990. In 2004, a cat’s acquisition of MGM and Turner games, Sony and many other large companies bid for the acquisition. However, to the highest bidder proved to be Sony’s support with other companies, like Comcast and venture capital bankers Texas Pacific Group and Providence Equity Partners.
MGM involved in drama in 2006, issued by the Ministry issued a 14-year. The studio also re-adjustment, and once again return to business and to keep up with modern demands and in 2007 declared that all MGM movies available for download through Apple’s iTunes. As companies build their own needs, and our only hope for the digital world, the company to recover its lost reputation once again.