MGM Parade
MGM Parade

MGM Parade

1955 1 Seasons 34 Episodes ⭐ 7.5

The original concept of the show was to allow the viewer to see the inner workings of a movie studio and featured interviews with MGM stars and explanations of how movies were made. Later, the format changed to show edited versions of MGM films.

The original concept of the show was to allow the viewer to see the inner workings of a movie studio and featured interviews with MGM stars and explanations of how movies were made. Later, the format changed to show edited versions of MGM films.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Episode 1

A promotional film hosted by George Murphy promoting the studio's past and its current release of "It's Always Fair Weat

EP 2

Episode 2

In recapping the presentation of the "If I Only Had the Nerve/We're Off To See The Wizard" musical number, host George M

EP 3

Episode 3

After thanking the viewing audience for their positive reception to the show, host George Murphy introduces from the MGM

EP 4

Episode 4

Includes clips of "Trial" (1955) and the musical number "The French Lesson" from "Good News" (1947). Also shown is a tou

EP 5

Episode 5

Host George Murphy talks about masks as his introduction to the short film, The Face Behind the Mask (1938), which tells

EP 6

Episode 6

Clips from "The Amazing Mr. Nordill", Greta Garbo in "Anna Christie", and an interview with Robert Taylor.

EP 7

Episode 7

Included are clips from the Carey Wilson Miniature Changed Identity (1941) and the Tex Avery Cartoon The Early Bird Dood

EP 8

Episode 8

Features film clips from The Philadelphia Story (1940) and Ziegfeld Follies (1946).

EP 9

Episode 9

Marlon Brando drops and talks about his role with scenes from his most recent movie, "Guys and Dolls".

EP 10

Episode 10

Host George Murphy introduces clips from "A Guy Named Joe" (1943), the Carey Wilson Miniature "A Door Will Open" (1940),

EP 11

Episode 11

Features clips from the John Nesbitt's Passing Parade short "Strange Testament" (1941), the Pete Smith Specialty "Let's

EP 12

Episode 12

Host George Murphy introduces clips from "Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo" (1944), "Home Movies" (1940), and "Master Will Shak

EP 13

Episode 13

Host George Murphy introduces clips featuring Fernand Gravey in The Great Waltz (1938), Susan Hayward in I'll Cry Tomorr

EP 14

Episode 14

Host George Murphy introduces segments from two MGM productions, the feature length movie Mutiny on the Bounty (1935) an

EP 15

Episode 15

Host George Murphy introduces clips from Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) (as Judy Garland sings "Have Yourself a Merry Littl

EP 16

Episode 16

Host George Murphy introduces the musical number "Czaritza" from the movie, Maytime (1937), sung by one of the most endu

EP 17

Episode 17

Host George Murphy, who has been told that most Latin dances are flirtation set to music, presents one of the most flirt

EP 18

Episode 18

Host George Murphy, in the hall of fame segment, introduces a scene with two of the screen's greatest stars, Greta Garbo

EP 19

Episode 19

Host George Murphy first introduces the song and dance number "The Babbit and the Bromide" performed by Fred Astaire and

EP 20

Episode 20

In the family album segment, host George Murphy introduces the water ballet performed by Esther Williams in Ziegfeld Fol

EP 21

Episode 21

In the MGM trophy room, host George Murphy is proud to display the latest award for the studio, specifically Redbook Mag

EP 22

Episode 22

Host George Murphy introduces the theme for this episode, which is love in all its forms. Romantic love is displayed bet

EP 23

Episode 23

Host George Murphy, in the MGM family album segment, introduces a number from Anchors Aweigh (1945) featuring Gene Kelly

EP 24

Episode 24

Host George Murphy introduces long clips from Strike Up the Band (1940) featuring Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland in "Our

EP 25

Episode 25

Host George Murphy, in the musical section, introduces "The Donkey Serenade" number from The Firefly (1937), the number

EP 26

Episode 26

Host George Murphy introduces the Judy Garland showcased musical number "On the Atcheson, Topeka and the Santa Fe" from

EP 27

Episode 27

Host Walter Pidgeon introduces the movie Captains Courageous (1937). Based on a novel by Rudyard Kipling, it is the firs

EP 28

Episode 28

Host Walter Pidgeon continues with the second of three installments of the movie Captains Courageous (1937) and the seco

EP 29

Episode 29

Host Walter Pidgeon continues with the third and final installment of the movie Captains Courageous (1937), which he sho

EP 30

Episode 30

Host by Walter Pidgeon, presents the film career of the legendary Greta Garbo, starting with her brief European beginnin

EP 31

Episode 31

Host Walter Pidgeon continues with the film career retrospective of Greta Garbo, stating that this and the last show wer

EP 32

Episode 32

Host Walter Pidgeon and his two female helpers are relaxing in a West Indies setting to discuss this week's feature pres

EP 33

Episode 33

Host Walter Pidgeon and his female guests continue with part two of their presentation of the movie The Pirate (1948) st

EP 34

Episode 34

Host Walter Pidgeon and his two female assistants, Luana Lee and Janet Lake conclude their presentation of the movie The

Popular Cast

George Murphy
George Murphy
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