MGM: When the Lion Roars The Lion in Winter (Season 1, Episode 3)
TV Episode | 122 min | Documentary

MGM: When the Lion Roars

The Lion in Winter (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV Episode | 122 min | Documentary

MGM declines: more pictures flop, fewer win Oscars, Mayer hates the realistic message movies of Schary and is fired by Schenk, stars are released from contracts .A Kerkorian takeover leads to sets and props sold ,Turner buying the library.

Director

Frank Martin

Writers

Frank Martin (written by) | Michael Henry Wilson (written by) | Keith R. Clarke (additional narration written by)

Producer

Joni Levin

Composer

Steve Goldstein (as Steven Goldstein)

Cinematographer

Michael Lonzo

Editor

Christopher Cooke

Production Designer

Thomas A. Walsh

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 24, 1992

Release date

Mar 24, 1992 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 1 win & 4 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
26 cast members

Name	Known for
Patrick Stewart Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Logan (2017)
June Allyson Self Self See fewer	Executive Suite (1954)
Joseph Barbera Self Self See fewer	ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
Ernest Borgnine Self Self See fewer	Marty (1955)
Richard Brooks Self Self See fewer	In Cold Blood (1967)
Richard Chamberlain Self Self See fewer	The Towering Inferno (1974)
Cyd Charisse Self Self See fewer	Silk Stockings (1957)
Stanley Donen Self Self See fewer	Charade (1963)
George Gibson Actor Actor See fewer	Brigadoon (1954)
William Hanna Self Self See fewer	ABC Afterschool Specials (1972)
Charlton Heston Self Self See fewer	Ben-Hur (1959)
Van Johnson Self Self See fewer	The Caine Mutiny (1954)
Joseph Lion Lion See fewer	George of the Jungle (1997)
Jim Mahoney Self Self See fewer	The Further Adventures of SuperTed (1989)
Samuel Marx Self Self See fewer	Grounds for Marriage (1951)
Roger Mayer Self Self See fewer	American Masters (1985)
Roddy McDowall Self Self See fewer	Fright Night (1985)
Ricardo Montalban Self Self See fewer	Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
George Murphy Self Self See fewer	This Is the Army (1943)
Dorothy Raye Self Self See fewer	The Chocolate Soldier (1941)
Debbie Reynolds Self Self See fewer	Singin' in the Rain (1952)
Mickey Rooney Self Self See fewer	It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad World (1963)
Ted Turner Self Self See fewer	WCW Monday Nitro (1995)
Dorothy Tuttle Self Self See fewer	MGM: When the Lion Roars (1992)
William Tuttle Self Self See fewer	Logan's Run (1976)
Esther Williams Self Self See fewer	Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949)