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MGM's Transformation and Minnelli's Legacy
This chapter examines MGM's shift towards family-oriented films during the early 1960s amid a changing cinematic landscape, focusing on Vincente Minnelli's works and the struggles of artistic integrity in Hollywood. It highlights the impact of studio politics on Minnelli's films, particularly his late-career challenges and personal life, including the influence of his daughter Liza. The narrative also critiques the tumultuous production of 'A Matter of Time' and explores Minnelli's enduring legacy against the backdrop of evolving film industry dynamics.