58: MGM Stories Part 3: Buster Keaton’s Bigge...

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59: MGM Stories Part 4: John Gilbert and Greta Garbo

Rising romantic lead John Gilbert signed with MGM in 1924 and the next year he starred in King Vidor’s The Big Parade, the studio’s biggest hit of the silent era. That same year, Louis B. Mayer brought his new discovery to Hollywood: an enigmatic Swedish actress named Greta Garbo ... Show more

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60: MGM Stories Part 5: William Haines and Hollywood’s First Openly Gay Marriage

The rare silent star who made a relatively smooth transition to sound films, William “Billy” Haines was one of the top box office stars of the late 1920s-early 1930s. Beginning in 1926, Haines started living with Jimmie Shields, and the two men became one of the most popular coup ... Show more

. 41min 40sec

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