1952 · Drama / Romance
The Bad and the Beautiful
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.
- 7.3/10 · 311 votes
- 1h 58m
- December 25, 1952
- English
Directed by Vincente Minnelli
About The Bad and the Beautiful
The Bad and the Beautiful is a 1952 drama and romance film directed by Vincente Minnelli. It runs 1h 58m. It was released on December 25, 1952.
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.
The original language is English. Spoken languages include English. Production countries include United States of America.
The average rating is 7.3 out of 10, based on 311 TMDB votes.
The Bad and the Beautiful Details
- Title
- The Bad and the Beautiful
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Rating
- 7.3/10 from 311 votes
- Original language
- English
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Director
- Vincente Minnelli
- Writers
- Charles Schnee, George Bradshaw
- Budget
- $1,558,000
- Box office
- $3,373,000
- Keywords
- movie business, rise and fall, flashback, hollywood, black and white, told in flashback
The Bad and the Beautiful Release Date
The Bad and the Beautiful was released on December 25, 1952. More 1952 films are collected in the CineGo year archive.
The Bad and the Beautiful Genres
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The Bad and the Beautiful Cast
Lana TurnerGeorgia Lorrison
Kirk DouglasJonathan Shields
Walter PidgeonHarry Pebbel
Dick PowellJames Lee Bartlow
Barry SullivanFred Amiel
Gloria GrahameRosemary Bartlow
Leo G. CarrollHenry Whitfield
Gilbert RolandVictor "Gaucho" Ribera
Paul StewartSyd Murphy
Vanessa BrownKay Amiel
Elaine StewartLila
Sammy WhiteGus
Ivan TriesaultVon Ellstein- Lucy KnochBlonde Dancing with Gaucho (uncredited)
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