The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) Movie trailer

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.

Director: Vincente Minnelli
Writers: Charles Schnee and George Bradshaw
Stars: Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas and Walter Pidgeon
Genres: Drama and Romance