Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Pages in category "Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract players" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 516 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Roger Converse (June 26, 1911 – September 21, 1994) was an American motion picture actor and MGM contract player of the late 1930s, who made a name for himself portraying gentlemen, boyfriends, and blue collar guys.
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
One of his most memorable performances was in the film "All the Fine Young Cannibals" (1960) where he provided the music for Robert Wagner's trumpet-player character Chad Bixby. Rasey's other films included Taxi Driver , High Anxiety and Pennies From Heaven [ 2 ] He is known for his solo in composer Jerry Goldsmith 's Oscar -nominated score for ...
Under Melnick's regime, MGM produced a number of successful films in the 1970s, including Westworld (1973), Soylent Green (1973), The Sunshine Boys (1975), The Wind and the Lion (1975), Network (1976) and Coma (1978). Despite these successes, MGM never reclaimed its former status. The MGM Recording Studios were sold in 1975. In 1979, Kerkorian ...
Metro Pictures was founded as a film distribution company in February 1915 by a number of "exchange men" [clarification needed] with Richard A. Rowland as president, George Grombacher as vice-president and Louis B. Mayer as secretary. [2] Grombacher owned exchanges in Portland and Seattle.
In June 2007, MGM Mirage sold the Edgewater and the Colorado Belle to a partnership of Anthony Marnell III and Sher Gaming for a total of $200 million. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] On February 3, 2010, a speeding vehicle crashed into the Edgewater Casino's south entrance, destroying six banks of slot machines and killing two casino patrons and injuring eight.
The casino was developed by Gold Strike Resorts and Hyatt. [2] It opened its doors on October 6, 1994. [2]Gold Strike was acquired in 1995 by Circus Circus Enterprises, which later changed its name to Mandalay Resort Group, and was then acquired by MGM Mirage in 2005. [3]