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Movie Details

Original Title The Bad and the Beautiful
Original Language EN
Budget $1,558,000
Revenue $3,373,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.8

Cast

Lana Turner
Lana Turner
Georgia Lorrison
Popularity: 0.6
Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
Jonathan Shields
Popularity: 2.4
Walter Pidgeon
Walter Pidgeon
Harry Pebbel
Popularity: 3.9
Dick Powell
Dick Powell
James Lee Bartlow
Popularity: 0.5
Barry Sullivan
Barry Sullivan
Fred Amiel
Popularity: 4.8
Gloria Grahame
Gloria Grahame
Rosemary Bartlow
Popularity: 0.7
Leo G. Carroll
Leo G. Carroll
Henry Whitfield
Popularity: 2.1
Gilbert Roland
Gilbert Roland
Victor "Gaucho" Ribera
Popularity: 0.8
Paul Stewart
Paul Stewart
Syd Murphy
Popularity: 0.5
Vanessa Brown
Vanessa Brown
Kay Amiel
Popularity: 0.4
Elaine Stewart
Elaine Stewart
Lila
Popularity: 0.5
Sammy White
Sammy White
Gus
Popularity: 0.4

Key Crew

Producer John Houseman
Screenplay Charles Schnee
Director Vincente Minnelli
Editor Conrad A. Nervig

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
US

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Trailer HD | The Bad and The Beautiful | Warner Archive
Trailer HD | The Bad and The Beautiful | Warner Archive
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The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) - trailer
The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) - trailer
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Keywords

movie business rise and fall flashback hollywood black and white told in flashback

Reviews from TMDB

tmdb28039023 5/10
Aug 30, 2022

The Bad and the Beautiful is sort of like Old Hollywood’s Rashomon. Three characters appear before a fourth to tell a story about a fifth; the three stories are different but interrelated, and the moral of each is the same: studio chief Jonathan Shields (Kirk Douglas) is a major a--hole and to kno ... Read more

CinemaSerf 7/10
Mar 25, 2023

It all starts with poor old Walter Pidgeon ("Harry") assembling "Georgia" (Lana Turner), "Fred" (Barry Sullivan) and "Bartlow" (Dick Powell) in his office so he can persuade then to write, direct and star in one last picture for their nemesis "Jonathan Shields" (Kirk Douglas). They loathe him - with ... Read more

Rating
7.3
/10

Based on 266 votes

Details
Release Date December 25, 1952
Runtime 1h 58m
Budget $1,558,000
Revenue $3,373,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.8
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