Summaries

Various MGM stars from yesteryear present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50-year history.

MGM musical numbers from the introduction of sound in the late '20s through to the 1950s, possibly with Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, and Judy Garland getting the most coverage. Linked by some of the stars who worked at MGM handing the commentary on one to another.—Jeremy Perkins {J-26}

The last major film to be shot at MGM's world famous Hollywood backlot, "That's Entertainment!" is a star-studded traipse down memory lane. The film boasts more than 100 classic segments compiled from dozens of MGM's most popular song-and-dance numbers and features newly recorded footage hosted by a variety of familiar faces, including MGM favorites Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Peter Lawford, Frank Sinatra, Clark Gable and Liza Minnelli.—FilmsNow

Details

Keywords
  • entertainment documentary
  • operetta musical
  • mgm
  • metro goldwyn mayer
  • produced by organization about itself
Genres
  • Family
  • Musical
  • Documentary
Release date Jun 20, 1974
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) G
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Box office

Budget $3200000
Gross US & Canada $26890200
Gross worldwide $26890200

Tech specs

Runtime 2h 15m
Color Color Black and White
Aspect ratio

Synopsis

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