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