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The 66 pages that link to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, each with the reason it gives.

• Warner Bros.Compared with: MGM’s prestige and musical identity differed from Warner Bros.’ reputation for crime films and social realism.

• Classical Hollywood cinemaRelated: Its production culture became a prominent model of studio-era polish and scale.

• Hollywood musicalRelated: MGM cultivated the polished, star-centered musical associated with classical Hollywood.

• Judy GarlandRelated: MGM developed Garland as a contract performer and made her a leading musical star.

• Hollywood star systemBroader topic: MGM’s publicity campaigns made its roster a prominent example of studio-managed stardom.

• Stanley KubrickRelated: MGM financed and released 2001: A Space Odyssey, linking Kubrick’s independent methods to studio resources.

• Louis B. MayerBroader topic: Mayer’s principal institution gave him authority over a large, integrated production operation.

• United ArtistsRelated: MGM acquired United Artists in 1981, ending its independence as a standalone company.

• The Wizard of Oz (1939 film)Related: MGM produced the film as a major musical fantasy spectacle.

• Greta GarboRelated: MGM controlled Garbo’s Hollywood production and carefully managed her star image.

• Columbia PicturesCompared with: MGM's greater resources contrasted with Columbia's historically leaner operation.

• 20th Century FoxCompared with: It competed with 20th Century Fox as a major Hollywood studio.

• James StewartRelated: MGM signed Stewart in 1935 and helped establish him in Hollywood films.

• The WindRelated: MGM released The Wind during the final years of the silent-film era.

• Clark GableRelated: MGM built Gable’s star image and controlled much of his career during his peak years.

• David O. SelznickRelated: Selznick worked at MGM as a producer before establishing his own company.

• Joan CrawfordRelated: MGM built Crawford’s star image and employed her for much of her early career.

• Vincente MinnelliRelated: Minnelli made most of his celebrated musicals within MGM's studio system.

• Joseph L. MankiewiczRelated: At MGM, he worked as a screenwriter and producer before moving into directing.

• Mickey RooneyRelated: MGM signed Rooney and built his teenage stardom around the Andy Hardy films.

• Samuel GoldwynBroader topic: Goldwyn’s name entered the studio’s title, although he had left before the merger.

• Mervyn LeRoyRelated: LeRoy moved to MGM in 1939 and became a leading director and producer there.

• Spencer TracyRelated: MGM made Tracy a major star and employed him for most of his Hollywood career.

• Ben-Hur (1959 film)Related: MGM financed and distributed the epic as a major studio undertaking.

• Grand HotelRelated: MGM produced and distributed the film, assembling its prominent cast.

• Lionel BarrymoreRelated: Barrymore became a prominent MGM performer during the studio’s classical Hollywood era.

• Myrna LoyRelated: Loy’s career flourished under the studio system, especially after MGM cast her as Nora Charles.

• The Great ZiegfeldRelated: The studio produced and released the film as a major prestige production.

• 20th Century StudiosCompared with: Its separate history and ownership offer a contrast to 20th Century's corporate path.

• Freaks (1932 film)Related: MGM produced and released the film, despite concerns about its disturbing material.

• Hal RoachRelated: Roach distributed many of his studio’s films through MGM while retaining production independence.

• Johnny WeissmullerRelated: MGM made the first six Weissmuller Tarzan films.

• Tod BrowningRelated: MGM released several major Browning films, including Freaks and Dracula.

• Victor FlemingRelated: MGM produced many of Fleming's major films, including both 1939 releases.

• A Night at the OperaRelated: The Marx Brothers moved to MGM for this film after working with Paramount.

• Angela LansburyRelated: The studio signed Lansbury after her debut in Gaslight and shaped her early screen career.

• Clarence BrownRelated: Brown directed for MGM across decades, working within its star-centered studio system.

• Debbie ReynoldsRelated: MGM developed Reynolds as a contract star and made many of her early films.

• Dinner at EightRelated: MGM produced the film and assembled many of its era’s prominent contract stars.

• Goldwyn PicturesNarrower topic: It inherited Goldwyn Pictures’ production operation through the merger.

• Janet LeighRelated: MGM signed Leigh to a contract and launched her film career.

• Stanley DonenRelated: Donen built his early film career within MGM’s musical unit and its production system.

• Thomas H. InceRelated: The merger absorbed the production interests associated with Ince’s company after his death.

• Wallace BeeryNarrower topic: Beery became one of MGM's highest-paid stars during the 1930s.

• Norma ShearerNarrower topic: MGM became the studio where Shearer established her lasting screen identity.

• Ava GardnerRelated: MGM signed Gardner in 1941 and developed her through supporting roles and screen tests.

• Cyd CharisseRelated: MGM cast Charisse in the films most closely associated with her career.

• Esther WilliamsRelated: MGM developed and marketed Williams as the star of its aquatic musicals.

• Jean HarlowRelated: MGM developed Harlow into one of its leading stars after signing her in 1932.

• Ol' Man RiverRelated: The studio produced the 1951 Show Boat film, featuring a prominent performance of the song.