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The Bad and the Beautiful
1952, Dec 25
1h 58m
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.
Directed by
Vincente Minnelli
Dabbs Greer
Studio Lighting Technician (uncredited)
Kirk Douglas
Jonathan Shields
Walter Pidgeon
Harry Pebbel
Ned Glass
Wardrobe Man (uncredited)
John Houseman
Stanley Andrews
Sheriff (uncredited)
Kathleen Freeman
Miss March (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Joe's Friend at Party (uncredited)
Paul Stewart
Syd Murphy
Dick Powell
James Lee Bartlow
Leo G. Carroll
Henry Whitfield
Madge Blake
Mrs. Rosser (uncredited)
Ted Jordan
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Robert Burton
McDill (uncredited)
Steve Forrest
Actor in Georgia's Screen Test (uncredited)
Frank Gerstle
Gabby Agent at the Party (uncredited)
Kaaren Verne
Rosa (uncredited)
Gilbert Roland
Victor "Gaucho" Ribera
Barry Sullivan
Fred Amiel
Lana Turner
Georgia Lorrison
Gloria Grahame
Rosemary Bartlow
Barbara Billingsley
Evelyn Lucien (Costumer) (uncredited)
Mike Lally
Preview Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Roger Moore
Cigar Clerk (uncredited)
Murray Pollack
Theatre Worker (uncredited)
Elaine Stewart
Lila
George J. Lewis
"Far Away Mountain" Test Actor #2 (uncredited)
Jeff Richards
Studio Props Department Man (uncredited)
Harry Tyler
Man (uncredited)
Paul Marion
Spanish Actor in Screen Test (uncredited)
Ray Walker
Cameraman (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman
Eulogist (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Mourner (uncredited)
Sandy Descher
Little Girl Screaming on "Cat Man" Set (uncredited)
William Tannen
Reporter (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
Man Outside the Club (uncredited)
Jay Adler
Mr. Z (uncredited)
Vanessa Brown
Kay Amiel
May McAvoy
Pebbel's Secretary (uncredited)
Louis Calhern
Georgia Lorrison's Father (voice) (uncredited)
Dorothy Patrick
Arlene (uncredited)
George Ford
Club Patron (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Assistant on Set (uncredited)
Ivan Triesault
Von Ellstein
Harold Miller
Mourner (uncredited)
Phil Dunham
Pawnbroker (uncredited)
William Phillips
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Christopher Olsen
Amiel's Boy (uncredited)
Ben Astar
Joe (Party Guest) (uncredited)
Frank J. Scannell
Reporter (uncredited)
Peggy King
Singer at Party (uncredited)
Jonathan Cott
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Marietta Canty
Ida (uncredited)
Sammy White
Gus
Dick Johnstone
Mourner (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Waiter (uncredited)
Lillian Culver
Real Estate Woman (uncredited)
Paul Maxey
Man Talking to Gabby Agent at the Party (uncredited)
Eric Alden
Wilbur Mack
Party Guest (uncredited)
Loretta Russell
Symposium Guest (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Waiter at Party (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Party Guest (uncredited)
Reginald Simpson
Poker Player (uncredited)
Lucy Knoch
Blonde Dancing with Gaucho (uncredited)
John Bishop
Ferraday (uncredited)
Marshall Bradford
Man Outside the Club (uncredited)
Hadda Brooks
Piano Player (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Mourner (uncredited)
Robert Carson
Casting Director (uncredited)
Beulah Christian
Party Guest (uncredited)
Janet Comerford
Bobby-Soxer (uncredited)
James Conaty
Party Guest (uncredited)
Bob Davis
Assistant (uncredited)
Helen Dickson
Symposium Guest (uncredited)
Steve Dunhill
Cameraman (uncredited)
James Farrar
Publicity Man (uncredited)
Charles Fogel
Poker Player (uncredited)
Rudy Germane
Party Guest (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert
Party Guest (uncredited)
James Gonzalez
Party Guest (uncredited)
Phyllis Graffeo
Leading Lady (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
Party Guest (uncredited)
A. Cameron Grant
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Marion Gray
Symposium Guest (uncredited)
William E. Green
Hugo Shields (uncredited)
Robert Haines
Mourner (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Party Guest (uncredited)
Joseph Keane
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Louise Lane
Party Guest (uncredited)
Hans Moebus
Party Guest (uncredited)
Patrick J. Molyneaux
Studio Electrician (uncredited)
Ellanora Needles
Reporter (uncredited)
Richard Norris
Leading Man (uncredited)
Paul Power
Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Kathy Qualen
Bobby-Soxer (uncredited)
Anthony Redondo
Crew Member (uncredited)
Perry Sheehan
Pebbel's Secretary (uncredited)
George Sherwood
Cameraman (uncredited)
Mabel Smaney
Heavy Woman (uncredited)
Norman Stevans
Theatre Worker (uncredited)
Dee Turnell
Linda Ronley (uncredited)
Harte Wayne
Judge (uncredited)
Lawrence A. Williams
Poker Player (uncredited)
Eric Wilton
Butler (uncredited)
Wilson Wood
Man on Movie Set (uncredited)
Douglas Yorke
Leading Man (uncredited)
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