Lana Turner
Georgia Lorrison
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The theme song, "The Bad and the Beautiful", penned by David Raksin, became a jazz standard and has been cited as an example of an excellent movie theme. The Bad and the Beautiful was created by the same team that later worked on another film about the seedy film business, Two Weeks in Another Town (1962): director (Vincente Minnelli), producer ...
- $3,373,000
- David Raksin
- US$1,558,000
- John Houseman
The Bad and the Beautiful: Directed by Vincente Minnelli. With Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas, Walter Pidgeon, Dick Powell. An unscrupulous movie producer uses an actress, a director and a writer to achieve success.
- (16K)
- Drama, Romance
- Vincente Minnelli
- 1953-02-09
Melodrama at its most confident, The Bad and the Beautiful is an ode to moviemaking that offers unblinking insight into the ugly egos that have shaped Hollywood history. Unscrupulous movie ...
- (248)
- Lana Turner
- Vincente Minnelli
- Drama
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 - including the writer ...
Bad And The Beautiful, The (1953) -- (Movie Clip) That's Star QualityStories within stories, Vincente Minnelli's flashback covering the rise of Hollywood legacy actress Georgia (Lana Turner), shepherded by producer Jonathan Shields (Kirk Douglas), Leo G. Carroll a droll director, Sammy White her wobbly agent, in The Bad And The Beautiful, 1953.
- Vincente Minnelli, Jerry Thorpe
- Elaine Stewart
Lila. Ivan Triesault. ... Von Ellstein. Rest of cast listed alphabetically: Jay Adler. ... Mr. Z - Party Guest (uncredited) Stanley Andrews.
Apr 21, 2012 · An old-style Hollywood studio boss (Walter Pidgeon) brings together a movie star (Lana Turner), a major director (Barry Sullivan) and a Pulitzer-prize author (Dick Powell) to see if they'll work ...
