Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (English spelling)

Japanese: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer(英語表記)MetroGoldwynMayer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (English spelling)

…American film company. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer was established in 1924 as a merger of Metro Picture Corporation (1915), Goldwyn Picture Corporation (1917), and Louis B. Mayer Pictures (1918). Under the conservative economic policies of New York head Nicholas Skenk (1881-1969), the control of Hollywood studio director Louis B. Mayer, and the creative ideas of Irving Thalberg (1899-1936), the producer known as the “Hollywood prodigy,” Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer made great strides from the late 1920s to the 1930s, producing films such as Ben-Hur (1925), Broadway Melody (1929), and Grand Hotel (1932). …

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Japanese:

…アメリカの映画会社。メトロ・ピクチャー・コーポレーション(1915設立),ゴールドウィン・ピクチャー・コーポレーション(1917設立),ルイス・B.メイヤー・ピクチャーズ(1918設立)の3社が合併して,1924年にメトロ・ゴールドウィン・メイヤーMetro‐Goldwyn‐Mayerとして設立された。ニューヨーク本社の社長ニコラス・スケンク(1881‐1969)の保守的な経済政策,ハリウッドの撮影所長ルイス・B.メイヤーの支配力,〈ハリウッドの神童〉といわれた製作担当アービング・タルバーグ(1899‐1936)の創造的な着想のもとで,《ベン・ハー》(1925),《ブロードウェー・メロディ》(1929),《グランド・ホテル》(1932)などを製作し,1920年代後半から30年代にかけて躍進した。…

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