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Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Pretty Clever Films Posted by Laura Grande on Jan 14, 2014
When Billy Wilder unleashed his satirical masterpiece Sunset Blvd. on an unsuspecting audience in 1950 he was still coming off a career high with two Oscar wins for The Lost Weekend (1945), his tale of a chronic alcoholic. This time around, however, the Polish auteur dared to delve into the dark s read more
A Gallery of Images from Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Pretty Clever Films Posted by Brandy Dean on Jan 8, 2014
Check out this gallery of images from Billy Wilder’s Sunset Boulevard (1950). Gloria Swanson in “Sunset Boulevard”, 1950 Gloria Swanson in “Sunset Boulevard”, 1950 Sunset Boulevard is available from Amazon. Billy WilderSunset Boulevard read more
Sunset Boulevard (1950) – Film-Noir
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jul 1, 2013
This is a great film-noir but more importantly it serves as a biting picture of the Hollywood lifestyle . Billy Wilder created a very interesting film that is well worth watching. It puts a very contrasting pair together and delivers the tale with a exceptional style of storytelling. *May Contain Sp read more
Sunset Boulevard (1950) – Film-Noir
4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Jul 1, 2013
This is a great film-noir but more importantly it serves as a biting picture of the Hollywood lifestyle . Billy Wilder created a very interesting film that is well worth watching. It puts a very contrasting pair together and delivers the tale with a exceptional style of storytelling. *May Contain Sp read more
True Classics Movie Limerick Contest: My Inner Poet Says: Sunset Boulevard
A Person in the Dark Posted by FlickChick on Nov 26, 2012
This is my entry in
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fun and fabulous entries!
Sunset Boulevard
A Joe who couldn't pay for his car
Crashed a Sunset crib quite bizarre.
The mistress was spunky, read more
Pictures of the limousine used in the film Sunset Boulevard(1950)..
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Sep 4, 2011
The antique car used as Norma Desmond's limousine is an Isotta-Fraschini, and once belonged to 1920s socialite Peggy Hopkins Joyce. It was a gift from her lover, automobile magnate Walter Chrysler.
Even though Erich von Stroheim, plays a butler/chauffeur, he could not drive in real life. During read more
Inside Sunset Boulevard: Part 3
Shadows and Satin Posted by shadowsandsatin on Sep 3, 2011
Sunset Boulevard tells the ill-fated story of Norma Desmond, an aging silent film star, and Joe Gillis, a down-on-his luck screenwriter. Although Joe’s chance meeting with the more-than-eccentric Norma appears initially to be his salvation, in due course, it turns out to be his doom. Check out the read more
Inside Sunset Boulevard: Part 2
Shadows and Satin Posted by shadowsandsatin on Jul 16, 2011
Sunset Boulevard tells the ill-fated story of Norma Desmond, an aging silent film star, and Joe Gillis, a down-on-his luck screenwriter. Although Joe’s chance meeting with the more-than-eccentric Norma appears initially to be his salvation, in due course, it turns out to be his doom. Check out this read more
Inside Sunset Boulevard: Part 1
Shadows and Satin Posted by shadowsandsatin on Jul 12, 2011
Sunset Boulevard tells the ill-fated story of Norma Desmond, an aging silent film star, and Joe Gillis, a down-on-his luck screenwriter. Although Joe’s chance meeting with the more-than-eccentric Norma appears initially to be his salvation, in due course, it turns out to be his doom. Check out this read more
Sunset Boulevard
The Best Picture Project Posted by Alyson on Jan 2, 2011
“She was the greatest of them all. You wouldn’t know, you’re too young. In one week she received 17,000 fan letters. Men bribed her hairdresser to get a lock of her hair. There was a maharajah who came all the way from India to beg one of her silk stockings. Later he strangled himself read more
Great Dramas - Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by monty on Nov 14, 2010
Excellent film from Billy Wilder (Some Like It Hot) about a struggling young screenwriter (Holden) who runs into former silent film star Norma Desmond (Swanson) who is dreaming of a comeback. She hires him to patch up her script so Cecil B. DeMille can direct her. The lady is a little around the b read more
SUNSET BOULEVARD (1950)
Noir and Chick Flicks Posted by Dawn on Jan 18, 2010
Sunset Boulevard (1950) Noir. Directed and co-written by Billy Wilder. Cast: William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, Nancy Olson, Fred Clark, Lloyd Gough and Jack Webb. Director Cecil B. DeMille and gossip columnist Hedda Hopper play themselves. Cameo appearances: Buster Keaton, H. B. read more