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The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
Directed by Vincente Minnelli
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Overview
Told in flashback form, the film traces the rise and fall of a tough, ambitious Hollywood producer, Jonathan Shields, as seen through the eyes of various acquaintances, including a writer, James Lee Bartlow; a star, Georgia Lorrison; and a director, Fred Amiel. He is a hard-driving, ambitious man who ruthlessly uses everyone on the way to becoming one of Hollywood’s top movie makers.
Rated NR | Length 118 minutes
Actors
Kirk Douglas | Lana Turner | Walter Pidgeon | Dick Powell | Barry Sullivan | Gloria Grahame | Gilbert Roland | Leo G. Carroll | Vanessa Brown | Paul Stewart | Sammy White | Elaine Stewart | Ivan Triesault | Jay Adler | Stanley Andrews | Del Armstrong | Ben Astar | Barbara Billingsley | John Bishop | Madge Blake | Marshall Bradford | Paul Bradley | Hadda Brooks | Ralph Brooks | Robert Burton | Francis X. Bushman | Louis Calhern | Marietta Canty | Robert Carson | Beulah Christian | Janet Comerford | James Conaty | Jonathan Cott | Lillian Culver | Alexis Davidoff | Bob Davis | Sandy Descher | Helen Dickson | Phil Dunham | Steve Dunhill | Franklyn Farnum | James Farrar | Bess Flowers | Charles Fogel | George Ford | Steve Forrest | Kathleen Freeman | Rudy Germane | Frank Gerstle | Joe Gilbert | Ned Glass | James Gonzalez | Phyllis Graffeo | Herschel Graham | A. Cameron Grant | Marion Gray | William E. Green | Dabbs Greer | Robert Haines | Sam Harris | Dick Johnstone | Ted Jordan | Joseph Keane | Kenner G. Kemp | Peggy King | Lucy Knoch | Mike Lally | Louise Lane | George J. Lewis | Wilbur Mack | Paul Marion | Paul Maxey | May McAvoy | Harold Miller | Hans Moebus | Patrick J. Molyneaux | Roger Moore | Ellanora Needles | Richard Norris | William H. O'Brien | Pat O'Malley | Christopher Olsen | Dorothy Patrick | William 'Bill' Phillips | Murray Pollack | Paul Power | Kathy Qualen | Anthony Redondo | Jeff Richards | Loretta Russell | Jeffrey Sayre | Frank J. Scannell | Perry Sheehan | George Sherwood | Reginald Simpson | Mabel Smaney | Norman Stevans | William Tannen | Dee Turnell | Harry Tyler | Kaaren Verne | Ray Walker | Harte Wayne | Lawrence A. Williams | Eric Wilton | Wilson Wood | Douglas Yorke | Helen Young