MGM: When the Lion Roars

MGM: When the Lion Roars (1992)

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.

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  • First Air Date: 1992-03-22
  • Last Air Date: 1992-03-24
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 3
  • Episode Runtime: 120 min.
  • Network: TNT
  • Director: Frank Martin

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Seasons

  • Season 0

    3 Episodes

  • Season 1

    3 Episodes

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Cast

  • Patrick Stewart

    Himself - Narrator

  • 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

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