
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
Director: Billy Wilder
Writers: Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder, D.M. Marshman Jr.
Cast

William Holden
Joe Gillis

Gloria Swanson
Norma Desmond

Erich von Stroheim
Max von Mayerling

Nancy Olson
Betty Schaefer

Fred Clark
Sheldrake

Lloyd Gough
Morino

Jack Webb
Artie Green

Franklyn Farnum
Undertaker

Larry J. Blake
1st Finance Man
Charles Dayton
2nd Finance Man

Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille

Hedda Hopper
Hedda Hopper
Crew
- Director: Billy Wilder
- Screenplay: Charles Brackett
- Screenplay: Billy Wilder
- Screenplay: D.M. Marshman Jr.
- Producer: Charles Brackett
- Original Music Composer: Franz Waxman
- Director of Photography: John F. Seitz
- Editor: Arthur P. Schmidt
- Art Direction: Hans Dreier
- Art Direction: John Meehan
- Set Decoration: Sam Comer
- Set Decoration: Ray Moyer
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A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.