The Big Parade of Comedy
Film clips highlight the funniest scenes and brightest comic stars in MGM's history.
See moreThat's Entertainment, Part II
Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical...
See moreSkidoo
Ex-gangster Tony Banks is called out of retirement by mob kingpin God to carry out a hit on fellow mobster "Blue Chips" Packard. When Banks demurs,...
See moreLove Happy
The Marx Brothers help young Broadway hopefuls when they get mixed up with gangsters due to a tin of sardines containing Romanoff diamonds.
See moreHollywood: Style Center of the World
This short promotes the premise that movies often create a demand for the fashions seen in them. It starts with a vignette in rural America. A...
See moreDouble Dynamite
An innocent bank teller, suspected of embezzlement, is aided by an eccentric, wisecracking waiter.
See moreGame Changers
Alex Trebek hosts a documentary about television game shows featuring interviews with a number of game show hosts and producers.
See moreMike Wallace Is Here
For over half a century, 60 Minutes' fearsome newsman Mike Wallace went head-to-head with the world's most influential figures. Relying exclusively...
See moreBrother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.
See moreThe Story of Mankind
The devil and the spirit of mankind argue as to whether or not humanity is ultimately good or evil.
See moreThe Our Gang Story
Join all you favorites--Spanky, Buckwheat, Alfalfa, Darla, Butch, Froggy and more--in a jam-packed special covering more than twenty years and 200...
See moreA New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a...
See moreThe Marx Brothers in a Nutshell
A fascinating look at the most beloved comedy team in motion picture history. Exclusive interviews with those closest to the brothers supplement...
See moreThe One, the Only... Groucho
Groucho's life story, with jokes
See moreYours for the Asking
Casino operator Johnny Lamb hires down-on-her-luck socialite Lucille Sutton as his casino hostess, in order to help her and to improve casino...
See moreCopacabana
A talent agent sells his girlfriend to a nightclub – as two separate acts. The deception and constant costume changes are too much for his girl...
See moreHollywood: The Dream Factory
A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension...
See moreGoing Hollywood: The '30s
Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually...
See moreJoys
Over fifty of the greatest living comedians are called to a party at Bob Hope's house, where each of them is systematically killed (and their...
See moreThe House That Shadows Built
The House That Shadows Built (1931) is a short feature, roughly 48 minutes long, from Paramount Pictures made to celebrate the 20th anniversary of...
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