英文米高梅PPT课件.ppt

1.What is the common thing of these pictures?2 2.MGM Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer 米高梅电影公司3.Brief Introduction nCompany Name:Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer(MGM)nCompany Type:Private businesses are not listed(未上市私人企业)nFounded:1924/4/16,from the merger Goldwyn Pictures(1916/11/15)and Metro Pictures(1917)nHeadquarters Location:Los Angelesn Products:Film and Television4.MGM logo5.Start-uplIn1922,Marcus Luo,Samuel Godwin Louis B MGM Meyer co-founded the company in the United States,which known as Loews Corporation then.lIn1923,there was a crisis in the U.S.film industry,film production companies get serious losses.The boss Marcos bought the Goldwyn Film Company.So far,MGM with m and“high”.lApril 24,1924,the greatest miracle in the history of world cinema-MGM(Mitt-Goldwyn-Mayer for short)film company was set up,and began to manufacture a series of myths.6.BrilliancelMeyer became the general manager of the MGM.His brilliance made the MGM a giant,and he became the king of Hollywood.7.There are a lot of super stars in MGM.8.l英格丽 褒曼Ingrid Bergman9.凯瑟琳赫本Katharine Hepburn10.n葛丽泰嘉宝 Greta Garbo11.n克拉克盖博 Clark Gable12.n加里格兰特 Cary Grant13.MGM has received Oscar statuettes,because its wonderful films.14.乱世佳人Gone with the Wind魂断蓝桥 Waterloo Bridge15.007系列之明日帝国(1997年）Tomorrow Never Dies007：皇家赌场Casino Royale16.17.n绿野仙踪The Wizard of Ozn猫和老鼠Tom and Jerry18.DeclinenAfter World War II,MGM faced more and more difficluties,especially three things influnced it mostly.nThe U.S.Supreme Court美国最高法院nThe second blow came from the television industry.nThe third blow was the departure of Meyer.19.The outcome is not perfectn nAs years of losses,MGM was bought by American gambling tycoon Lean(柯尔.克里恩),who was addicted to gambling and neglected the films.n nSince then,MGM was sold twice,and twice bought back.n nSo,MGM suffered a lot.2020.n nAt the end of last year,Sony bought the MGM with 50 billion dollars.Since then,the Hollywood companies in the last eight independent production company disappeared.n nToday,MGM and Columbia are both belong to Sony and begin a new journey.n nHowever,it has the 170 Oscar statuettes still speak the glory,which it once had for years.2121.Bankruptcy 宣布破产nInability to repay its huge debts and the introduction of new work,on the morning of November 3,2010 MGM announced its bankruptcy.由于无力偿还巨额债务和推出新作，于2010年11月3日早晨宣布破产。22.But we do enjoy the films of MGM.Right?I hope more wonderful films will be produced.23.24.