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Why did Mervyn LeRoy leave Warner Brothers for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer?
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Mervyn LeRoy left Warner Brothers for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) because he was offered an unusual deal that provided him with the flexibility to work as either a producer or a director.1