The Bad and the Beautiful
(1952) I took you out of the gutter... I can fling you back! | Released
Ratings
7.3
7.9
96%
Financials
Revenue: $3,373,000
Budget: $1,558,000
Profit: + $1,815,000
Movie Details
Tag Line: I took you out of the gutter... I can fling you back!
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Dec 25, 1952
Rating: NR
Run Time: 1h 58m
Original Language: English
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Production Countries: United States of America
Production Companies: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Synopsis
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.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Helen Rose
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| Hairstylist |
Sydney Guilaroff
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| Makeup Artist |
William Tuttle
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| Other |
Joan Joseff
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| Art | Art Direction |
Cedric Gibbons
Edward C. Carfagno
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| Set Decoration |
Edwin B. Willis
F. Keogh Gleason
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| Painter |
Frank Wesselhoff
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| Camera | Director of Photography |
Robert Surtees
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| Production | Production Manager |
Dave Friedman
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| Producer |
John Houseman
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| Crew | Special Effects |
Warren Newcombe
A. Arnold Gillespie
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| Stunts |
Eric Alden
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| Choreographer |
Alex Romero
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| Directing | Director |
Vincente Minnelli
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| Assistant Director |
Jerry Thorpe
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
David Raksin
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| Orchestrator |
David Raksin
Ruby Raksin
Lawrence Morton
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| Conductor |
David Raksin
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| Recording Supervision |
Douglas Shearer
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| Musician |
Gus Bivona
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| Writing | Story |
George Bradshaw
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| Screenplay |
Charles Schnee
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| Editing | Editor |
Conrad A. Nervig
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