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.

First Air Date

March 22, 1992

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Rating

7.9/10 (11 votes)

Cast: Patrick Stewart, Stanley Donen, Helen Hayes, Esther Williams, Freddie Bartholomew, William Hanna, Luise Rainer, Joseph Barbera