Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer米高梅电影公司 3 2 1 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) brief introduction development history sum up-my explaination 2. brief introduction Established time: April 16,1924 Applications for bankruptcy: November 3,2010 Established place: Los Angeles President: Harry Sloan Products: film, TV play Staff numbers:1,440 (2004) pany:MGM Holdings 3. Development history In 1930s when hollywood was a period of great prosperity, MGM was the best movie pany, producing 40 - 50 films per year. MGM owned the most popular stars and directors in this period. From the end of 1940s to early 1950s,MGM’s point was once at the production of great scene of musical films, such as Singing in the Rain(1952). American film Crisis occurred in 1950s, and pany had continual losses in the early 1960s, film production declined to only three or four in 1970s and 1980s.