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MGM: When the Lion Roars

MGM: When the Lion Roars

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On April 24, 1924, the movies changed forever: The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio opened and soon assembled “more stars than there are in the heavens.” Patrick Stewart hosts this enthralling Emmy® winner as Outstanding Informational Series, a three-part story of M-G-M’s reign as Hollywood’s class act and legendary entertainment empire. Bursting with memorable film clips, rare interviews, behind-the-scenes footage and insider info, this is a mother lode for film fans, profiling perfectionist moguls, glamorous and charismatic actors, innovative filmmakers and landmark movies.

Date: 03/22/1992
Rating: 7.8
Cast: Patrick Stewart, Stanley Donen, Helen Hayes, Esther Williams, Freddie Bartholomew, William Hanna, Luise Rainer, Joseph Barbera, Van Johnson, Samuel Marx, Lew Ayres, Roddy McDowall, Ernest Borgnine, Mickey Rooney, Richard Brooks, Margaret Booth

Patrick Stewart as Himself - Narrator in MGM: When the Lion Roars Patrick Stewart

Stanley Donen as  in MGM: When the Lion Roars Stanley Donen

Helen Hayes as  in MGM: When the Lion Roars Helen Hayes

Esther Williams as  in MGM: When the Lion Roars Esther Williams

Freddie Bartholomew as  in MGM: When the Lion Roars Freddie Bartholomew

William Hanna as  in MGM: When the Lion Roars William Hanna

Luise Rainer as  in MGM: When the Lion Roars Luise Rainer

Joseph Barbera as  in MGM: When the Lion Roars Joseph Barbera

Van Johnson as  in MGM: When the Lion Roars Van Johnson

Samuel Marx

Lew Ayres as  in MGM: When the Lion Roars Lew Ayres

Roddy McDowall as  in MGM: When the Lion Roars Roddy McDowall

Ernest Borgnine as  in MGM: When the Lion Roars Ernest Borgnine

Mickey Rooney as  in MGM: When the Lion Roars Mickey Rooney

Richard Brooks as  in MGM: When the Lion Roars Richard Brooks

Margaret Booth as  in MGM: When the Lion Roars Margaret Booth