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.
John Houseman | Producer |
Charles Schnee | Screenplay |
Vincente Minnelli | Director |
Conrad A. Nervig | Editor |
George Bradshaw | Story |
David Raksin | Original Music Composer |
David Raksin | Orchestrator |
Gus Bivona | Musician |
Jerry Thorpe | Assistant Director |
Ruby Raksin | Orchestrator |