The Bad and the Beautiful

The Bad and the Beautiful by Vincente Minnelli

7.30

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.

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Cast

Lana Turner

Lana Turner as Georgia Lorrison

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas as Jonathan Shields

Walter Pidgeon

Walter Pidgeon as Harry Pebbel

Dick Powell

Dick Powell as James Lee Bartlow

Barry Sullivan

Barry Sullivan as Fred Amiel

Gloria Grahame

Gloria Grahame as Rosemary Bartlow

Leo G. Carroll

Leo G. Carroll as Henry Whitfield

Gilbert Roland

Gilbert Roland as Victor "Gaucho" Ribera

Paul Stewart

Paul Stewart as Syd Murphy

Vanessa Brown

Vanessa Brown as Kay Amiel

Elaine Stewart

Elaine Stewart as Lila

Sammy White

Sammy White as Gus

Ivan Triesault

Ivan Triesault as Von Ellstein

Lucy Knoch

Lucy Knoch as Blonde Dancing with Gaucho (uncredited)

Jay Adler

Jay Adler as Mr. Z (uncredited)

Stanley Andrews

Stanley Andrews as Sheriff (uncredited)

Del Armstrong

Del Armstrong as Georgia's Makeup Artist (uncredited)

Ben Astar

Ben Astar as Joe (Party Guest) (uncredited)

Barbara Billingsley

Barbara Billingsley as Evelyn Lucien (Costumer) (uncredited)

John Bishop

John Bishop as Ferraday (uncredited)

Madge Blake

Madge Blake as Mrs. Rosser (uncredited)

Marshall Bradford

Marshall Bradford as Man Outside the Club (uncredited)

Paul Bradley

Paul Bradley as Party Guest (uncredited)

Hadda Brooks

Hadda Brooks as Piano Player (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks

Ralph Brooks as Mourner (uncredited)

Robert Burton

Robert Burton as McDill (uncredited)

Francis X. Bushman

Francis X. Bushman as Eulogist (uncredited)

Louis Calhern

Louis Calhern as Georgia Lorrison's Father (voice) (uncredited)

Marietta Canty

Marietta Canty as Ida (uncredited)

Robert Carson

Robert Carson as Casting Director (uncredited)

Beulah Christian

Beulah Christian as Party Guest (uncredited)

Janet Comerford

Janet Comerford as Bobby-Soxer (uncredited)

James Conaty

James Conaty as Party Guest (uncredited)

Jonathan Cott

Jonathan Cott as Assistant Director (uncredited)

Lillian Culver

Lillian Culver as Real Estate Woman (uncredited)

Alexis Davidoff

Alexis Davidoff as Priest (uncredited)

Bob Davis

Bob Davis as Assistant (uncredited)

Sandy Descher

Sandy Descher as Little Girl Screaming on "Cat Man" Set (uncredited)

Helen Dickson

Helen Dickson as Symposium Guest (uncredited)

Phil Dunham

Phil Dunham as Pawnbroker (uncredited)

Steve Dunhill

Steve Dunhill as Cameraman (uncredited)

Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum as Assistant on Set (uncredited)

James Farrar

James Farrar as Publicity Man (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers as Joe's Friend at Party (uncredited)

Charles Fogel

Charles Fogel as Poker Player (uncredited)

George Ford

George Ford as Club Patron (uncredited)

Steve Forrest

Steve Forrest as Actor in Georgia's Screen Test (uncredited)

Kathleen Freeman

Kathleen Freeman as Miss March (uncredited)

Rudy Germane

Rudy Germane as Party Guest (uncredited)

Frank Gerstle

Frank Gerstle as Gabby Agent at the Party (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert

Joe Gilbert as Party Guest (uncredited)

Ned Glass

Ned Glass as Wardrobe Man (uncredited)

James Gonzalez

James Gonzalez as Party Guest (uncredited)

Phyllis Graffeo

Phyllis Graffeo as Leading Lady (uncredited)

Herschel Graham

Herschel Graham as Party Guest (uncredited)

A. Cameron Grant

A. Cameron Grant as Assistant Director (uncredited)

Marion Gray

Marion Gray as Symposium Guest (uncredited)

William E. Green

William E. Green as Hugo Shields (uncredited)

Dabbs Greer

Dabbs Greer as Studio Lighting Technician (uncredited)

Robert Haines

Robert Haines as Mourner (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Sam Harris as Party Guest (uncredited)

Dick Johnstone

Dick Johnstone as Mourner (uncredited)

Ted Jordan

Ted Jordan as Assistant Director (uncredited)

Joseph Keane

Joseph Keane as Assistant Director (uncredited)

Kenner G. Kemp

Kenner G. Kemp as Mourner (uncredited)

Peggy King

Peggy King as Singer at Party (uncredited)

Mike Lally

Mike Lally as Preview Ticket Taker (uncredited)

Louise Lane

Louise Lane as Party Guest (uncredited)

George J. Lewis

George J. Lewis as "Far Away Mountain" Test Actor #2 (uncredited)

Wilbur Mack

Wilbur Mack as Party Guest (uncredited)

Paul Marion

Paul Marion as Spanish Actor in Screen Test (uncredited)

Paul Maxey

Paul Maxey as Man Talking to Gabby Agent at the Party (uncredited)

May McAvoy

May McAvoy as Pebbel's Secretary (uncredited)

Harold Miller

Harold Miller as Mourner (uncredited)

Hans Moebus

Hans Moebus as Party Guest (uncredited)

Patrick J. Molyneaux

Patrick J. Molyneaux as Studio Electrician (uncredited)

Roger Moore

Roger Moore as Cigar Clerk (uncredited)

Ellanora Needles

Ellanora Needles as Reporter (uncredited)

Richard Norris

Richard Norris as Leading Man (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

William H. O'Brien as Waiter at Party (uncredited)

Pat O'Malley

Pat O'Malley as Man Outside the Club (uncredited)

Christopher Olsen

Christopher Olsen as Amiel's Boy (uncredited)

Dorothy Patrick

Dorothy Patrick as Arlene (uncredited)

William Phillips

William Phillips as Assistant Director (uncredited)

Murray Pollack

Murray Pollack as Theatre Worker (uncredited)

Paul Power

Paul Power as Theatre Manager (uncredited)

Kathy Qualen

Kathy Qualen as Bobby-Soxer (uncredited)

Anthony Redondo

Anthony Redondo as Crew Member (uncredited)

Jeff Richards

Jeff Richards as Studio Props Department Man (uncredited)

Loretta Russell

Loretta Russell as Symposium Guest (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre as Waiter (uncredited)

Frank J. Scannell

Frank J. Scannell as Reporter (uncredited)

Perry Sheehan

Perry Sheehan as Pebbel's Secretary (uncredited)

George Sherwood

George Sherwood as Cameraman (uncredited)

Reginald Simpson

Reginald Simpson as Poker Player (uncredited)

Mabel Smaney

Mabel Smaney as Heavy Woman (uncredited)

Norman Stevans

Norman Stevans as Theatre Worker (uncredited)

William Tannen

William Tannen as Reporter (uncredited)

Dee Turnell

Dee Turnell as Linda Ronley (uncredited)

Harry Tyler

Harry Tyler as Man (uncredited)

Kaaren Verne

Kaaren Verne as Rosa (uncredited)

Ray Walker

Ray Walker as Cameraman (uncredited)

Harte Wayne

Harte Wayne as Judge (uncredited)

Lawrence A. Williams

Lawrence A. Williams as Poker Player (uncredited)

Eric Wilton

Eric Wilton as Butler (uncredited)

Wilson Wood

Wilson Wood as Man on Movie Set (uncredited)

Douglas Yorke

Douglas Yorke as Leading Man (uncredited)

Helen Young

Helen Young as Georgia's Hair Stylist (uncredited)

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