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Events on Thursday 17 April 1924 1
1924Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer formedMerger creates one of Hollywood's major studiosMetro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures, and Louis B. Mayer Pictures merged on 17 April 1924 to form Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. MGM became one of the most prominent film studios of Hollywood's golden age, known for its leo-the-lion trademark.