The following is a list of films originally produced and/or distributed theatrically by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and released in the 1970s.
1970 Release date Title Notes January 9, 1970 Tick, Tick, Tick — February 9, 1970 Zabriskie Point co-production with Trianon Productions February 20, 1970 The Five Man Army distribution outside Italy only April 22, 1970 Brotherly Love British film April 27, 1970 Zig Zag — May 13, 1970 My Lover, My Son distribution only; produced by Sagittarius Productions May 26, 1970 The Magic Garden of Stanley Sweetheart — June 10, 1970 The Walking Stick British film June 15, 1970 The Strawberry Statement co-production with Chartoff-Winkler Productions June 23, 1970 Kelly's Heroes co-production with Katzka-Loeb Productions July 1970 The Moonshine War co-production with Filmways October 1, 1970 The Traveling Executioner co-production with Solitaire Productions October 7, 1970 Captain Nemo and the Underwater City British film October 23, 1970 No Blade of Grass — October 28, 1970 House of Dark Shadows The Sidelong Glances of a Pigeon Kicker U.S. theatrical distribution only November 7, 1970 The Phantom Tollbooth co-production with MGM Animation/Visual Arts November 9, 1970 Ryan's Daughter British film November 11, 1970 Elvis: That's the Way It Is distribution only November 18, 1970 Dirty Dingus Magee — November 1970 The Bushbaby December 5, 1970 Brewster McCloud co-production with Lion's Gate Films December 17, 1970 Alex in Wonderland co-production with Coriander Productions
1971 Release date Title Notes February 24, 1971 The BodyOwned by StudioCanal, with U.S. distribution handled by Lionsgate North American distribution only; produced by Kestrel Films March 3, 1971 Percy North American, West German and Italian distribution only; produced by Anglo-EMI March 18, 1971 Get Carter British film March 29, 1971 Mad Dogs & Englishmen distribution only; produced by A&M Films and Creative Film Associates April 22, 1971 The Enchanted Years — April 28, 1971 Pretty Maids All in a Row April 30, 1971 The Big Doll House international theatrical distribution only; produced by New World Pictures May 12, 1971 The Night Digger British film; distribution only; produced by Youngstreet Productions May 26, 1971 VillainInternational rights owned by StudioCanal distribution outside the U.K. and Ireland only; produced by Anglo-EMI June 15, 1971 Fortune and Men's Eyes — June 23, 1971 Wild Rovers co-production with Geoffrey Productions June 30, 1971 The Tales of Beatrix Potter North American theatrical distribution only; produced by GW Films and EMI Films July 2, 1971 Shaft — July 7, 1971 The Last Run August 4, 1971 Night of Dark Shadows August 1971 Clay Pigeon North American theatrical distribution only September 1, 1971 Jo French film; international distribution only September 10, 1971 Evel Knievel international theatrical distribution only; distributed in North America by Fanfare Films September 14, 1971 The Anonymous Venetian international theatrical distribution outside Italy and Japan only October 20, 1971 Catlow co-production with Frontier Films December 1, 1971 Going Home — Chandler distribution only December 8, 1971 Believe in Me co-production with Chartoff-Winkler Productions December 16, 1971 The Boy Friend British film December 22, 1971 The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight co-production with Chartoff-Winkler Productions
1972 Release date Title Notes February 2, 1972 The Jerusalem File — February 19, 1972 Without Apparent Motive international theatrical distribution outside France and Italy only March 15, 1972 Corky — March 22, 1972 Cool Breeze distribution only; produced by Penelope Productions March 29, 1972 The Carey Treatment — May 24, 1972 Skyjacked co-production with Walter Seltzer Productions June 7, 1972 Black Belly of the Tarantula theatrical distribution outside Italy only The Weekend Murders June 14, 1972 Every Little Crook and Nanny — June 19, 1972 Sitting Target British film One Is a Lonely Number Also known as Two Is a Happy Number; co-production with Wolper Pictures June 21, 1972 Shaft's Big Score — July 14, 1972 The Wrath of God July 26, 1972 Night of the Lepus August 2, 1972 Kansas City Bomber co-production with Levy-Gardner-Laven and Artists Entertainment Complex August 16, 1972 Melinda — September 8, 1972 Private Parts as Premier Productions; distribution only; produced by Penelope Productions October 1972 Savage Messiah British film November 1, 1972 Elvis on Tour distribution only November 1, 1972 The Great Waltz — November 22, 1972 They Only Kill Their Masters December 17, 1972 Travels with My Aunt December 20, 1972 Hit Man distribution only; produced by Penelope Productions
1973 Release date Title Notes February 21, 1973 Lolly-Madonna XXX — February 22, 1973 Walking Tall international theatrical distribution only; produced by Bing Crosby Productions; distributed in North America by Cinerama Releasing Corporation March 7, 1973 Slither — March 8, 1973 Ludwig theatrical distribution in North and South America, the U.K., Ireland, Australia and New Zealand only April 19, 1973 Soylent Green co-production with Walter Seltzer Productions May 9, 1973 Hitler: The Last Ten Days international theatrical distribution outside Australia and New Zealand only; produced by Tomorrow Entertainment and West Film; distributed in North America by Paramount Pictures May 23, 1973 Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid — May 25, 1973 Sweet Jesus, Preacherman June 13, 1973 Wicked, Wicked co-production with United National Pictures June 20, 1973 Shaft in Africa — June 28, 1973 The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing June 1973 Trader Horn July 25, 1973 Deaf Smith & Johnny Ears August 17, 1973 Westworld September 26, 1973 Deadly China Doll U.S. theatrical distribution only September 26, 1973 The Slams distribution only; produced by Penelope Productions October 19, 1973 The Outfit —
1974 Release date Title Notes March 20, 1974 The Super Cops — May 8, 1974 Kazablan distribution outside Israel only May 17, 1974 That's Entertainment! — September 20, 1974 Nightmare Honeymoon
1975 Release date Title Notes January 29, 1975 Mr. Ricco — April 9, 1975 The PassengerOwned by Sony Pictures (via Sony Pictures Classics) distribution only May 22, 1975 The Wind and the Lion North American distribution only; distributed internationally by Columbia Pictures June 20, 1975 The Silent Stranger co-production with ABKCO Industries October 8, 1975 Hearts of the West — November 6, 1975 The Sunshine Boys co-production with Rastar
1976 Release date Title Notes May 17, 1976 That's Entertainment, Part II — June 23, 1976 Logan's Run June 1976 Sweet Revenge September 29, 1976 Norman... Is That You? November 27, 1976 NetworkInternational rights retained by MGM itself (via United Artists) Nominated for Academy Award for Best Pictureco-production with United Artists
1977 Release date Title Notes April 8, 1977 Demon Seed — November 30, 1977 The Goodbye Girl Nominated for Academy Award for Best Pictureco-production with Warner Bros. and Rastar December 16, 1977 Telefon —
1978 Release date Title Notes January 6, 1978 Coma — June 2, 1978 Corvette Summer July 19, 1978 International Velvet December 22, 1978 Brass Target
1979 Release date Title Notes March 14, 1979 Voices — April 4, 1979 The Champ remake of the 1931 film December 18, 1979 The Human Factor North American distribution only; produced by Wheel Productions and Sigma Productions
See also Lists of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films
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