With superb resources, top filmmaking talent, and 'all the stars in the heavens,' MGM factory-produced quality films on a scale unmatched in the industry. MGM (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) THE RISE OF METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER RULING 1930s HOLLYWOOD: DEPRESSION-ERA DOMINANCE THE MAYER REGIME STRUGGLE, DECLINE, AND DISMEMBERMENT FURTHER READINGĬreated via merger in 1924, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) was in many ways the consummate studio during Hollywood's classical era.
