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The Bad and the Beautiful poster

The Bad and the Beautiful

1952 1h 58m English 7.7
Action, Drama, Romance
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, star and director - on the way to becoming one of Hollywood's top movie makers.—alfiehitchie

Cast

Gloria Grahame
Gloria Grahame
as Rosemary
Walter Pidgeon
Walter Pidgeon
as Harry Pebbel
Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
as Jonathan
Ned Glass
Ned Glass
as Wardrobe Man

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