The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Story

Dore Schary presents clips from upcoming Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films.

Cast

Lionel Barrymore

as Himself - Giving Introduction

Dore Schary

as Himself - Presenter / Commentator

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