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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
Kathleen Freeman
Miss March (uncredited)
Kirk Douglas
Jonathan Shields
Dabbs Greer
Studio Lighting Technician (uncredited)
Madge Blake
Mrs. Rosser (uncredited)
Steve Forrest
Actor in Georgia's Screen Test (uncredited)
Gloria Grahame
Rosemary Bartlow
Lana Turner
Georgia Lorrison
Paul Stewart
Syd Murphy
Barry Sullivan
Fred Amiel
Bess Flowers
Joe's Friend at Party (uncredited)
Gilbert Roland
Victor "Gaucho" Ribera
Ned Glass
Wardrobe Man (uncredited)
Robert Burton
McDill (uncredited)
Roger Moore
Cigar Clerk (uncredited)
Walter Pidgeon
Harry Pebbel
Leo G. Carroll
Henry Whitfield
John Houseman
Dick Powell
James Lee Bartlow
Mike Lally
Preview Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Ben Astar
Joe (Party Guest) (uncredited)
George J. Lewis
"Far Away Mountain" Test Actor #2 (uncredited)
Ted Jordan
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Eric Alden
Harold Miller
Mourner (uncredited)
Barbara Billingsley
Evelyn Lucien (Costumer) (uncredited)
Frank J. Scannell
Reporter (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
Waiter at Party (uncredited)
Christopher Olsen
Amiel's Boy (uncredited)
William Tannen
Reporter (uncredited)
Louis Calhern
Georgia Lorrison's Father (voice) (uncredited)
Sandy Descher
Little Girl Screaming on "Cat Man" Set (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Assistant on Set (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre
Waiter (uncredited)
Jay Adler
Mr. Z (uncredited)
Ivan Triesault
Von Ellstein
Ray Walker
Cameraman (uncredited)
Elaine Stewart
Lila
Vanessa Brown
Kay Amiel
Kenner G. Kemp
Mourner (uncredited)
William Phillips
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Harry Tyler
Man (uncredited)
Frank Gerstle
Gabby Agent at the Party (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews
Sheriff (uncredited)
Marietta Canty
Ida (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
Man Outside the Club (uncredited)
Paul Maxey
Man Talking to Gabby Agent at the Party (uncredited)
Peggy King
Singer at Party (uncredited)
Reginald Simpson
Poker Player (uncredited)
May McAvoy
Pebbel's Secretary (uncredited)
Kaaren Verne
Rosa (uncredited)
Dick Johnstone
Mourner (uncredited)
Phil Dunham
Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Jeff Richards
Studio Props Department Man (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack
Party Guest (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman
Eulogist (uncredited)
Paul Marion
Spanish Actor in Screen Test (uncredited)
Dorothy Patrick
Arlene (uncredited)
Jonathan Cott
Assistant Director (uncredited)
Dee Turnell
Linda Ronley (uncredited)
Lillian Culver
Real Estate Woman (uncredited)
Sammy White
Gus
Loretta Russell
Symposium Guest (uncredited)
Lucy Knoch
Blonde Dancing with Gaucho (uncredited)
John Bishop
Ferraday (uncredited)
Marshall Bradford
Man Outside the Club (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Party Guest (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)
George Ford
Club Patron (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)
Murray Pollack
Theatre Worker (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)
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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