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Sunset Boulevard

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8.3/10 • 2.6K

1950-08-101h 50m

Drama

A Hollywood Story.

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.

Directors
Billy Wilder
Editors
Arthur P. Schmidt

Top Billed Cast

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  1. William Holden

    William Holden

    Joe Gillis

  2. Gloria Swanson

    Gloria Swanson

    Norma Desmond

  3. Erich von Stroheim

    Erich von Stroheim

    Max von Mayerling

  4. Nancy Olson

    Nancy Olson

    Betty Schaefer

  5. Fred Clark

    Fred Clark

    Sheldrake

  6. Lloyd Gough

    Lloyd Gough

    Morino

  7. Jack Webb

    Jack Webb

    Artie Green

  8. Franklyn Farnum

    Franklyn Farnum

    Undertaker

  9. Larry J. Blake

    Larry J. Blake

    1st Finance Man

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Andres Gomez

Jun 16, 2014

8/10

A classic for the must to be seen list. Gloria Swanson is magnificent.

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$1,752,000.00
Revenue
$5,000,000.00
Keywords
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