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