The Bad and the Beautiful

The Bad and the Beautiful is a 1953 melodramatic film which tells the story of a film producer who alienates all of those around him. It stars Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas, Walter Pidgeon, Dick Powell, Barry Sullivan, Gloria Grahame, Gilbert Roland and Leo G. Carroll.

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1953 - Melodrama - Lana Turner - Kirk Douglas - Walter Pidgeon - Dick Powell - Barry Sullivan - Gloria Grahame - Gilbert Roland - Leo G. Carroll

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The movie was written by George Bradshaw and Charles Schnee. It was directed by Vincente Minnelli.

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George Bradshaw - Charles Schnee - Vincente Minnelli

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It won Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Gloria Grahame), Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White, Best Cinematography, Black-and-White, Best Costume Design, Black-and-White and Best Writing, Screenplay. It was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Kirk Douglas). In 2002 the United States Library of Congress deemed the film "culturally significant" and selected it for preservation in the National Film Registry.

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Academy Awards - Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White - Best Cinematography, Black-and-White - Best Costume Design, Black-and-White - Best Writing, Screenplay - Best Actor in a Leading Role - 2002 - Library of Congress - National Film Registry

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