The Bad and the Beautiful

The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)

7.3 118 min Movie
DramaRomance

I took you out of the gutter... I can fling you back!

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.

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Cast

Lana Turner Lana Turner Georgia Lorrison
Kirk Douglas Kirk Douglas Jonathan Shields
Walter Pidgeon Walter Pidgeon Harry Pebbel
Dick Powell Dick Powell James Lee Bartlow
Barry Sullivan Barry Sullivan Fred Amiel
Gloria Grahame Gloria Grahame Rosemary Bartlow
Leo G. Carroll Leo G. Carroll Henry Whitfield
Gilbert Roland Gilbert Roland Victor "Gaucho" Ribera
Paul Stewart Paul Stewart Syd Murphy
Vanessa Brown Vanessa Brown Kay Amiel
Elaine Stewart Elaine Stewart Lila
Sammy White Sammy White Gus

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