Born to Be Bad
E613104
Born to Be Bad is a 1950 film noir–style drama starring Joan Fontaine as a manipulative social climber entangled in romance and deceit.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
film
ⓘ
film noir–style drama ⓘ |
| authorOfSourceWork | Anne Parrish NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | All Kneeling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Nicholas Musuraca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| director | Nicholas Ray NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor |
RKO
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
RKO Radio Pictures ⓘ |
| editedBy | Roland Gross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingProcess | 35 mm ⓘ |
| format | black-and-white film ⓘ |
| genre |
drama film
ⓘ
film noir ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
greed
ⓘ
manipulation ⓘ morality ⓘ romantic deceit ⓘ social climbing ⓘ |
| leadActor |
Joan Fontaine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Ryan NERFINISHED ⓘ Zachary Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Christabel Caine Carey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motionPictureRating | Approved ⓘ |
| musicBy | Frederick Hollander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeForm | feature film ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | A manipulative social climber schemes her way into wealth and status through romantic entanglements and deceit. ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Joan Fontaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Jerry Wald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | RKO Radio Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1950-07-07 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 94 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Charles Schnee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edith R. Sommer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting | San Francisco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| starring |
Bessie Lyle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Harold Vermilyea NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Fontaine NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Leslie NERFINISHED ⓘ Kathleen Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ Mel Ferrer NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Ryan NERFINISHED ⓘ Virginia Farmer NERFINISHED ⓘ Zachary Scott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.