A Tale of Three Companies More Stars Than There Are in Heaven A bit about MGM The companies that merged to make up the MGM empire. The Metro Co. Hugely successful and owned by the nations most successful theater magnate, Marcus Loew The Goldwyn Co. Financially troubled, but with a huge, modern studio Mayer Pictures Louie B. Mayer known as one of the best production managers in the industry Links to tother MGM Related Pages and Resources Other Related Pages: More Reading