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The Bad and the Beautiful. The Bad and the Beautiful is a 1952 American melodrama that tells the story of a film producer who alienates everyone around him. The film was directed by Vincente Minnelli, written by George Bradshaw and Charles Schnee, and stars Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas, Walter Pidgeon, Dick Powell, Barry Sullivan, Gloria Grahame ...
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.
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- Drama, Romance
- Vincente Minnelli
- 1953-02-09
Academy Award nominations (* denotes win) The Bad and the Beautiful, American film drama, released in 1952, that—highlighted by an Academy Award-nominated performance by Kirk Douglas—helped solidify the unflattering popular image of the ruthless Hollywood mogul. The film, most of which is told in flashback, traces the rise and fall of.
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25 Dec. 1952: The Bad And The Beautiful. “The Bad and the Beautiful” is a 1952 MGM melodrama that tells the story of a film producer who alienates all around him. It stars Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas, Walter Pidgeon, Dick Powell, Barry Sullivan, Gloria Grahame and Gilbert Roland. This film shows via flashback the stories of three famous movie ...
The Bad and the Beautiful is a 1952 drama directed by Vincente Minnelli, focusing on the tumultuous career of a Hollywood producer, played by Kirk Douglas. The film explores the intricate relationships and ethical compromises within the industry, featuring compelling performances from Lana Turner, Walter Pidgeon, and Dick Powell.
Mar 3, 2014 · Kirk Douglas and Lana Turner both give riveting, highly charged performances under the direction of Vincente Minnelli. To this day The Bad and the Beautiful holds the distinction of being the movie with the most Oscars wins (5) that wasn't nominated for Best Picture.
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May 17, 2014 · There are no tales of outrageous behavior from the set, as producer John Houseman wrote in his autobiography, Unfinished Business, “I have never produced a film on which there were fewer problems.” (P.319) Kirk Douglas, in his 1988 autobiography The Ragman’s Son, spends just a page on the movie, writing, “When they announced that Lana Turner was the ‘beautiful,’ the paper were ...