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The Bad and the Beautiful: Quick Facts

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Peggy King, Singer and ‘George Gobel Show’ Star of Television’s Golden Age, Dies at 96 • Oct. 25, 2026, 5:52 PM ET (The Hollywood Reporter)

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Kirk Douglas as Jonathan Shields stands on a ladder beside Lana Turner as Georgia Lorrison, who gestures dramatically from a decorated theater balcony in The Bad and the Beautiful.
Vincente Minnelli, seated at right, discusses a storyboard with actress Lana Turner, seated at left in costume, on the set of The Bad and the Beautiful.
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