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