MGM: When the Lion Roars

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Documentary·1992·1 Seasons

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.

Starring: Patrick Stewart,Stanley Donen,Helen Hayes,Esther Williams

Episodes

Miniseries
The Lion's Roar

S01 | E01

The Lion's Roar

1992-03-22

The Lion Reigns Supreme

S01 | E02

The Lion Reigns Supreme

1992-03-23

The Lion in Winter

S01 | E03

The Lion in Winter

1992-03-24

Cast

Patrick Stewart

Patrick Stewart

Himself - Narrator

Stanley Donen

Stanley Donen

Helen Hayes

Helen Hayes

Esther Williams

Esther Williams

Freddie Bartholomew

Freddie Bartholomew

William Hanna

William Hanna

Luise Rainer

Luise Rainer

Joseph Barbera

Joseph Barbera

Van Johnson

Van Johnson

Samuel Marx

Samuel Marx

Lew Ayres

Lew Ayres

Roddy McDowall

Roddy McDowall

Ernest Borgnine

Ernest Borgnine

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

Details

First Aired
1992-03-22
Last Aired
1992-03-24
Status
Ended
Network
TNT
Production
Turner Pictures
Creator

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