MGM: When the Lion Roars(1992)
Overview
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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3 episodes • 1992
Miniseries
3 episodes • 1992
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Lion's Roar | Mar 22, 1992 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The Lion Reigns Supreme | Mar 23, 1992 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The Lion in Winter | Mar 24, 1992 | 0.0 |
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