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.
| Title | The Bad and the Beautiful |
|---|---|
| Year | 1952 |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United States of America |
| Studio | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Cast | Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas, Walter Pidgeon, Dick Powell, Barry Sullivan, Gloria Grahame |
| Crew | John Houseman (Producer), George Bradshaw (Story), Vincente Minnelli (Director), Charles Schnee (Screenplay), Conrad A. Nervig (Editor), Alex Romero (Choreographer) |
| Keyword | movie business, rise and fall, flashback, hollywood, black and white, told in flashback |
| Release | Dec 25, 1952 |
| Runtime | 118 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 7.30 / 10 by 283 users |
| Popularity | 1 |
| Budget | 1,558,000 |
| Revenue | 3,373,000 |
| Language | English |
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