List of libraries owned by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
This is a list of content libraries and catalogs owned by Amazon’s MGM Holdings.
MGM's pre-May 1986 library is currently owned by Warner Bros. (via Turner Entertainment Co.), a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery, with few exceptions including Babes in Toyland, Flipper and Fame (still owned by MGM, via Orion Pictures for Babes in Toyland and Flipper).
Content libraries
Film Production/Distribution and Home Entertainment
- Post-April 1986 MGM films (except Willow, owned by Disney via Lucasfilm)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Animation (not to be confused with the MGM Cartoons catalog, which is currently owned by Warner Bros., via Turner Entertainment Co.)
- United Artists (except for most of their pre-1952 films, which are owned by numerous third-party companies), including:[1]
- Ancillary rights to 187 Monogram Pictures films released from 1931 to 1946 (many post-1941 films still copyrighted to MGM)
- International Pictures
- Eagle-Lion Films
- The Cannon Group, Inc.
- American Cinema Productions[2]
- Distribution rights to the IMAX documentary films produced by K2 Studios and The Stephen Low Company (Volcanoes of the Deep Sea, Flight of the Aquanaut, Rocky Mountain Express, Mysteries of the Great Lakes, Beavers, India: Kingdom of the Tiger, Rescue 3D, Fighter Pilot: Operation Red Flag and Wolves) [3][4]
Television
- MGM Television catalog (post-1985)
- MGM+ Studios
- UAMG Content
- Gato Grande Productions
- Evolution Media
- Lightworkers Media
- Orion Television
- Filmways Television (except The Beverly Hillbillies and Petticoat Junction, owned by Paramount Global)
- United Artists Television, except Popeye the Sailor (under license from King Features Entertainment), the pre-1950 Warner Bros. catalog and the three Gilligan's Island series owned by Warner Bros. (via Turner Entertainment Co.)
- International distribution rights to most 1973-2004 NBC Studios television series and specials
Orion Pictures
- Post-1982 Orion Pictures catalog, including:[5][6]
- Filmways
- American International Pictures
- Sigma III Corporation
- Motion Picture Corporation of America (pre-1999 films, except Dumb and Dumber, owned by Warner Bros. via New Line Cinema and If Lucy Fell, owned by Sony Pictures),
- MCEG Sterling Entertainment, including:
- Intercontinental Releasing Corporation
- Manson Distributing/Manson International
- Moviestore Entertainment
- Gibraltar Releasing Organization
- The Samuel Goldwyn Company
- Heritage Entertainment
- The Rank Organization (North American distribution)
- Filmways
- PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (pre-March 31, 1996 library):[7]
- PolyGram Film Productions (29 films released between August 1990 and May 1996)
- Island Pictures, including:
- Island Alive
- Island World
- Atlantic Entertainment Group, including:
- Virgin Films/Palace Pictures
- Interscope Communications (The Tie That Binds, Two Much, Mr. Holland's Opus, and Boys)
- CDR's Epic library[8]
- Epic Productions
- Castle Rock Entertainment (home entertainment and streaming rights to pre-1994 films)
- Hemdale Film Corporation
- Sherwood Productions/Gladden Entertainment
- Nelson Entertainment
- Embassy Pictures (home entertainment rights to certain films, under license from StudioCanal)
- Empire International Pictures
- Vision P.D.G. International
- Dino De Laurentiis Communications[9]
- Fries Entertainment
- Cinecom Pictures
- Scotti Bros. Pictures
- 21st Century Film Corporation
See also
References
- "MGM buys United Artists for $380 million". UPI. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
- US Copyright Office Document No. V9978D886 / 2019-10-16
- "Stephen Low Films Focus of MGM Partnership". The Stephen Low Company. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
- "MGM Television Strikes Deal With Imax Doc Producer K2 Studios, Will Co-Produce 8 Non-Fiction Series". Deadline Hollywood. July 2, 2020. Retrieved May 4, 2023.
- "MGM to get Orion assets". UPI. Retrieved 2021-12-24.
- "MGM buys $573M library - Apr. 28, 1997". money.cnn.com. Retrieved 2021-12-24.
- "MGM Agrees to Acquire PolyGram Movie Library". Los Angeles Times. 1998-10-23. Retrieved 2021-12-24.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - Weiner, Rex (1997-12-03). "New Epic librarian". Variety. Retrieved 2021-12-24.
- US Copyright Office Document No. V3259P327 / 1996-07-12
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