Excerpt from
Who Really Controls Hollywood
by John Cones

MGM
The top several executives at MGM since the company's inception have been:

Name Race Sex Heritage Source
Marcus Loew White Male Jewish [Katz, 837, Gabler, 112.]
Samuel Goldwyn White Male Jewish [Sachar, 360.]
Louis B. Mayer White Male Jewish [Gabler, 82 and Johnson, 465.]
Jerry Mayer White Male Jewish [Farber, 63.]
Irving Thalberg White Male Jewish [Gabler, 218 and Katz, 1340.]
David O. Selznick White Male Jewish [Gabler, 93 & 342; Lasky, 69.]
Dore Schary White Male Jewish [Gabler, 299 & 394.]
Arthur Loew White Male Jewish [Gabler, 112 & 422.]
Sol C. Siegal White Male Jewish Name
Walter Wanger White Male Jewish [Gabler, 342.]
Joseph R. Vogel White Male Jewish [Gabler, 421.]
Louis F. "Bo" Polk White Male
Richard Shepard White Male Non-Jewish [Friedman, 76.]
Kirk Kerkorian White Male Armenian [Current Biography--1975, 219.]
James T. Aubrey, Jr. White Male [LA Times, 6-17-71.]
Mark Canton White Male [Variety, 9-5-89.]
Jack Haley, Jr. White Male
Daniel Melnick White Male Jewish [Erens, 392.]
Herbert Solow White Male Jewish name
Freddie Fields White Male Jewish [Bart, 70.]
Frank Yablans White Male Jewish [Bart, 70.]
Richard Shepherd White Male non-Jewish [Friedman, 76.]
David Begelman White Male Jewish [Friedman, 76 & Erens, 392.]
Joseph A. Fischer White Male Jewish Name
Dean Stolber White Male [Variety, 2-9-95.]
Donald Sipes White Male
Lindsley Parsons, Jr. White Male
Frank Rosenfelt White Male Jewish [Erens, 392.]
Frank Rothman White Male Jewish Name
Alan Ladd, Jr. White Male Non-Jewish [Friedman, 76 & Bart, 255.]
Jay Kanter White Male Jewish Name
Lee Rich White Male Jewish Name
Stephen D. Silbert White Male Jewish Name
Jerry Weintraub White Male Jewish Name
Menahem Golan White Male Jewish [Sachar, 902.]
Jeffrey Barbakow White Male
Trevor Fetter White Male Jewish Name
Kenin Spivak White Male
Frank G. Mancuso White Male



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