

The Bad and the Beautiful (1952)
I took you out of the gutter... I can fling you back!
Plot Summary
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.
Full Cast & Characters

Lana Turner
Georgia Lorrison

Kirk Douglas
Jonathan Shields

Walter Pidgeon
Harry Pebbel

Dick Powell
James Lee Bartlow

Barry Sullivan
Fred Amiel

Gloria Grahame
Rosemary Bartlow

Leo G. Carroll
Henry Whitfield

Gilbert Roland
Victor "Gaucho" Ribera

Paul Stewart
Syd Murphy

Vanessa Brown
Kay Amiel

Elaine Stewart
Lila

Sammy White
Gus
Director & Crew
Vincente Minnelli
Director
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Where can I watch The Bad and the Beautiful online?
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What is the IMDb rating of The Bad and the Beautiful?
It has an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 based on 295 votes.
Who directed The Bad and the Beautiful?
The Bad and the Beautiful was directed by Vincente Minnelli and released in 1952.
How long is The Bad and the Beautiful?
The Bad and the Beautiful has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1952-12-25
- Budget
- $1.6M
- Box Office
- $3.4M
- Status
- Released





