The Bad and the Beautiful
- Movies
- 1952-12-25
- EN
- Released
- 2h 58m
- US
- Drama - Romance
- Budget: $1,558,000.00
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Tagline
I took you out of the gutter... I can fling you back!
Storyline
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.