Louis B. Mayer, King of Hollywood (1999)
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United States
How it feels
This documentary examines the life of Louis B. Mayer, the powerful head of MGM studios. It shows how he dominated Hollywood's biggest stars. The film also explores what that success cost him personally.
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What happens
Louis B. Mayer: King of Hollywood (1999) is a documentary film directed by F. Whitman Trecartin that takes a look at life of filmmaker Louis B. Mayer, who as head of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) studios, came to rule over movie stars. The film takes a look at the personal price that Mayer paid for that success. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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