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...unless Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer wakes up to the fact that even the sweetest flower of spring--or the biggest box office in cinema citizenry--may sicken and wilt like the leaves of yesteryear, Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon will soon be out looking for employment of a different sort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MOVIEGOER | 12/5/1944 | See Source »

...York. The career, such as it was, lasted six years. It wound up in Hollywood, under contract to Warners at $300 a week, with little work and less attention. Johnson was about to leave town when Lucille Ball gave him a fight-talk and an introduction to Metro...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Dec. 4, 1944 | 12/4/1944 | See Source »

...Shriver, Regional Property Control Officer at Rome, reported home that 40 American firms with Roman investments representing some $30,000,000 had spent the whole war in Rome in the best of health. The firms included'' American Express, Otis Elevator, International Business Machines, General Electric, Eastman Kodak, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Warner Brothers and a dog track...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: The Roman Social Season | 9/11/1944 | See Source »

...profitable British film market. Recently, it was profoundly shocked to discover that its passion was in danger of becoming one-sided. Well-heeled Britons like Cinemagnate Joseph Arthur Rank (TIME, Dec. 20) have appeared ready & willing to break Hollywood's near monopoly of their home market. Last week, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was not napping; it was spending plenty of cash to expand in Britain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: M.G.M. To England | 5/15/1944 | See Source »

...Pullman you spoke of me renting to go to Hollywood in 1931 was, in reality, a private car . . . and was rented and paid for by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Of Pullmans and Beaux | 3/27/1944 | See Source »

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