A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension this provides a general history of Hollywood's Golden Age and the legendary studio system.
Controversy erupts when an unassuming young man floods the American wine market with fake vintages v...
Household effects and farm implements under the hammer. Here is the auctioneer's cajoling patter, th...
This second entry in MGM's "Romance of Film" series documents how celluloid movie film is processed ...
Slow death of Istrian towns, far from the sea and abandoned by its residents. The houses can't be so...
This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind th...
The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy La...
No one could spin a yarn to make a sale like Ray Lum. Twenty years after their initial meeting, Bill...
Everyone has a skeleton or two in his or her closet, but what about the director behind some of the ...
A history of Republic Pictures studios, featuring hundreds of clips plus on-camera interviews with s...
Since 1922, Boulogne-Billancourt cinema studios have welcomed the greatest actors, directors and tec...
A documentary short examining the language and performance of auctioneering, filmed at the World Liv...
This short film chronicles various events associated with MGM's 1937 convention for the studio's nat...
Richard Dreyfuss hosts a celebration of the 80 year history of Universal Studios. Founded as IMP by ...
In 1972, Moody Anderson bought a ghost town and brought it back to life. Nearly four decades later, ...
Since its release in 1968, Planet of the Apes, the masterful film directed by Franklin J. Schaffner ...
In this "Romance of Celluloid", MGM showcases performers whose careers are just starting. Excerpts f...
Having survived world wars, stock market crashes, and pandemics, the story of the 1874 bottle of Per...
On December 10, 2010, Sotheby's auctioned off what could be considered the most important historical...
A tour of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studio in 1925 shows the people who make the movies there, and giv...