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The Bad and the Beautiful (1952) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Vincente Minnelli

Writing Credits  

Charles Schnee ... (screenplay)
 
George Bradshaw ... (story)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Lana Turner ... Georgia Lorrison
Kirk Douglas ... Jonathan
Walter Pidgeon ... Harry Pebbel
Dick Powell ... James Lee Bartlow
Barry Sullivan ... Fred Amiel
Gloria Grahame ... Rosemary
Gilbert Roland ... 'Gaucho'
Leo G. Carroll ... Henry Whitfield
Vanessa Brown ... Kay Amiel
Paul Stewart ... Syd
Sammy White Sammy White ... Gus
Elaine Stewart ... Lila
Ivan Triesault ... Von Ellstein
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Jay Adler ... Mr. Z - Party Guest (uncredited)
Stanley Andrews ... Sheriff (uncredited)
Del Armstrong ... Georgia's Makeup Artist - Screen Test Scene (uncredited)
Ben Astar ... Joe - Party Guest (uncredited)
Barbara Billingsley ... Evelyn Lucien - Costumer (uncredited)
John Bishop John Bishop ... Ferraday (uncredited)
Madge Blake ... Mrs. Rosser (uncredited)
Marshall Bradford ... Man Outside Club (uncredited)
Paul Bradley Paul Bradley ... Party Guest (uncredited)
Hadda Brooks Hadda Brooks ... Piano Player (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks Ralph Brooks ... Mourner (uncredited)
Robert Burton ... McDill (uncredited)
Francis X. Bushman ... Eulogist (uncredited)
Louis Calhern ... Georgia Lorrison's Father (voice) (uncredited)
Marietta Canty ... Ida (uncredited)
Robert Carson ... Casting Director (uncredited)
Beulah Christian Beulah Christian ... Party Guest (uncredited)
Janet Comerford Janet Comerford ... Bobby-Soxer (uncredited)
James Conaty James Conaty ... Party Guest (uncredited)
Jonathan Cott ... Assistant Director (uncredited)
Lillian Culver ... Real Estate Woman (uncredited)
Alexis Davidoff Alexis Davidoff ... Priest (uncredited)
Bob Davis Bob Davis ... Assistant (uncredited)
Sandy Descher ... Screaming Little Girl on 'Cat Man' Set (uncredited)
Helen Dickson ... Symposium Guest (uncredited)
Phil Dunham ... Pawnbroker (uncredited)
Steve Dunhill ... Cameraman (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum ... Assistant on Set (uncredited)
James Farrar James Farrar ... Publicity Man (uncredited)
Bess Flowers ... Joe's Friend at Party (uncredited)
Charles Fogel Charles Fogel ... Poker Player (uncredited)
George Ford ... Club Patron (uncredited)
Steve Forrest ... Actor in Georgia's Screen Test (uncredited)
Kathleen Freeman ... Miss March (uncredited)
Rudy Germane Rudy Germane ... Party Guest (uncredited)
Frank Gerstle ... Gabby Agent at Party (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert Joe Gilbert ... Party Guest (uncredited)
Ned Glass ... Wardrobe Man (uncredited)
Lisa Golm ... Undetermined Minor Role (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
James Gonzalez ... Party Guest (uncredited)
Phyllis Graffeo Phyllis Graffeo ... Leading Lady (uncredited)
Herschel Graham ... Party Guest (uncredited)
A. Cameron Grant A. Cameron Grant ... Assistant Director (uncredited)
Marion Gray Marion Gray ... Symposium Guest (uncredited)
William E. Green William E. Green ... Hugo Shields (uncredited)
Dabbs Greer ... Studio Lighting Technician (uncredited)
Robert Haines Robert Haines ... Mourner (uncredited)
Sam Harris ... Party Guest (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes ... Poker Player (uncredited)
Dick Johnstone ... Mourner (uncredited)
Ted Jordan ... Assistant Director (uncredited)
Kurt Kasznar ... Party Guest (uncredited)
Joseph Keane Joseph Keane ... Assistant Director (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp ... Mourner (uncredited)
Peggy King ... Singer at Party (uncredited)
Lucille Knox ... Blonde Dancing with Gaucho (uncredited)
Mike Lally ... Preview Ticket Taker (uncredited)
Louise Lane ... Party Guest (uncredited)
George J. Lewis ... 'Far Away Mountain' Test Actor #2 (uncredited)
Wilbur Mack ... Party Guest (uncredited)
Paul Marion Paul Marion ... Spanish Actor in Screen Test (uncredited)
Paul Maxey Paul Maxey ... Man Talking to Gabby Agent at Party (uncredited)
May McAvoy ... Pebbel's Secretary (uncredited)
Harold Miller ... Mourner (uncredited)
Hans Moebus ... Party Guest (uncredited)
Patrick J. Molyneaux Patrick J. Molyneaux ... Studio Electrician (uncredited)
Roger Moore ... Cigar Clerk (uncredited)
Ellanora Needles ... Reporter (uncredited)
Richard Norris Richard Norris ... Leading Man (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien ... Waiter at Party (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley ... Man Outside Club (uncredited)
Christopher Olsen ... Amiel's Boy (uncredited)
Dorothy Patrick ... Arlene (uncredited)
William 'Bill' Phillips ... Assistant Director (uncredited)
Murray Pollack Murray Pollack ... Theatre Worker (uncredited)
Paul Power Paul Power ... Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Kathy Qualen Kathy Qualen ... Bobby-Soxer (uncredited)
Anthony Redondo Anthony Redondo ... Crew Member (uncredited)
Jeff Richards ... Studio Props Department Man (uncredited)
Loretta Russell ... Symposium Guest (uncredited)
Jeffrey Sayre ... Waiter (uncredited)
Frank J. Scannell ... Reporter (uncredited)
Perry Sheehan Perry Sheehan ... Pebbel's Secretary (uncredited)
George Sherwood George Sherwood ... Cameraman (uncredited)
Luther Shields Luther Shields ... Minor role (uncredited)
Reginald Simpson ... Poker Player (uncredited)
Mabel Smaney Mabel Smaney ... Heavy Woman (uncredited)
Norman Stevans ... Theatre Worker (uncredited)
William Tannen ... Reporter (uncredited)
Dee Turnell ... Linda Ronley (uncredited)
Harry Tyler ... Minor role (uncredited)
Karen Verne ... Rosa (uncredited)
Ray Walker ... Cameraman (uncredited)
Harte Wayne Harte Wayne ... Judge (uncredited)
Lawrence A. Williams Lawrence A. Williams ... Poker Player (uncredited)
Eric Wilton Eric Wilton ... Butler (uncredited)
Wilson Wood Wilson Wood ... Man on Movie Set (uncredited)
Douglas Yorke Douglas Yorke ... Leading Man (uncredited)
Helen Young Helen Young ... Georgia's Hair Stylist - Screen Test Scene (uncredited)

Produced by 

John Houseman ... producer

Music by 

David Raksin

Cinematography by 

Robert Surtees ... director of photography

Editing by 

Conrad A. Nervig

Art Direction by 

Edward C. Carfagno ... (as Edward Carfagno)
Cedric Gibbons

Set Decoration by 

F. Keogh Gleason ... (as Keogh Gleason) (set decorations)
Edwin B. Willis ... (set decorations)

Makeup Department 

Sydney Guilaroff ... hair stylist
William Tuttle ... makeup artist

Production Management 

Dave Friedman ... production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Jerry Thorpe ... assistant director

Art Department 

Frank Wesselhoff ... painter (uncredited)
Will Williams ... movie poster artist (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Douglas Shearer ... recording supervisor

Special Effects by 

A. Arnold Gillespie ... special effects
Warren Newcombe ... special effects

Stunts 

Eric Alden ... stunts (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Helen Rose ... women's costumes designed by
Joan Joseff ... costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department 

Gus Bivona ... musician: saxophone (uncredited)
Lawrence Morton ... orchestrator (uncredited)
David Raksin ... conductor (uncredited) / orchestrator (uncredited)
Ruby Raksin ... orchestrator (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Alex Romero ... choreographer (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

See also

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