The Bad and the Beautiful 1952
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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.
- Released: 1952-12-25
- Runtime: 118 minutes
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Stars: Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas, Walter Pidgeon, Dick Powell, Barry Sullivan
- Director: John Houseman, Charles Schnee, Vincente Minnelli, Conrad A. Nervig, George Bradshaw
