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MGM's video division became known as MGM/UA Home Entertainment Group, Inc., more commonly known as MGM/UA Home Video. MGM/UA continued to license pre-1981 UA and pre-1950 WB films (as well as some post-1981 titles) to CBS/Fox (due to an agreement UA had with Fox years earlier dating back to when CBS/Fox Video was called Magnetic Video ).
Background. In 1981, MGM had purchased United Artists from Transamerica after the failure of the movie Heaven's Gate. In 1982, after MGM broke off from its partnership with CBS, it was renamed to MGM/UA Home Video (a.k.a. MGM/UA Home Entertainment Group ).
MGM Home Entertainment was the home video and DVD distribution arm of MGM. The home video division of MGM started in 1973 as MGM Home Video, releasing all the movies and TV shows by MGM. In 1979, MGM joined forces with CBS Video Enterprises by establishing MGM/CBS Home Video.
92 Metascore. Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical Land of Oz, and embark on a quest with three new friends to see the Wizard, who can return her to her home and fulfill the others' wishes.
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Mar 21, 1999 · In an effort to regain full control of its video library worldwide, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer announced last week that it has entered into an agreement with Warner Bros. for an early termination of its existing video-distribution agreement with Warner Home Video. The original agreement with WHV was to end in May 2003.
MGM Home Entertainment is a home entertainment company formed in 1998 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and was the successor to MGM/UA Home Video. MGM Home Entertainment released MGM and UA movies, and TV shows on VHS, later laserdisc and DVD.
Jun 17, 1985 · Shareholders voted to approve MGM/UA Entertainment's $126-million purchase of the 15% of the home video company not already held by the Culver City-based motion picture company.
May 26, 2018 · From "Sleeper" (1973).
Dec 15, 1984 · The MGM/UA Entertainment Company, which already owns 85 percent of the common stock of MGM/UA Home Entertainment Group Inc., announced plans to acquire the remainder for an aggregate of $126...
