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Sunset Boulevard

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

1950 |1h 50m |  Drama

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Cast

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William Holden

Joe Gillis

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Gloria Swanson

Norma Desmond

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Erich von Stroheim

Max von Mayerling

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Nancy Olson

Betty Schaefer

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Fred Clark

Sheldrake

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Lloyd Gough

Morino

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Jack Webb

Artie Green

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Franklyn Farnum

Undertaker

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Larry J. Blake

1st Finance Man

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Hedda Hopper

Hedda Hopper

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Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

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Anna Q. Nilsson

Anna Q. Nilsson

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H.B. Warner

H.B. Warner

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Fred Aldrich

Cop Who Drags Joe's Body from Pool (uncredited)

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Gertrude Astor

Courtier (uncredited)

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Edward Biby

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

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Ruth Clifford

Sheldrake's Secretary (uncredited)

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Eddie Dew

Assistant Coroner (uncredited)

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Julia Faye

Hisham (uncredited)

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Al Ferguson

Phone Standby (uncredited)

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Gerry Ganzer

Betty's Roommate Connie (uncredited)

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Creighton Hale

Creighton Hale (uncredited)

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Chuck Hamilton

Grip on DeMille Set (uncredited)

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Gertrude Messinger

Hairdresser (uncredited)

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Harold Miller

Man on Golf Course (uncredited)

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Howard Negley

Police Captain (uncredited)

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John "Skins" Miller

Hog-Eye Electrician (uncredited)

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Lee Miller

Dancing Party Guest / Paramount Studio Employee (uncredited)

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Jay Morley

Fat Man (uncredited)

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Eva Novak

Courtier (uncredited)

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Frank O'Connor

Courtier (uncredited)

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Robert Emmett O'Connor

Older Paramount Gate Guard Jonesy (uncredited)

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Jack Perrin

Detective (uncredited)

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Archie Twitchell

Salesman at Men's Shop (uncredited)

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Yvette Vickers

Giggling Girl on Phone at Party (uncredited)

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Henry Wilcoxon

Actor on DeMille's 'Samson & Delilah' Set (uncredited)

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Jack Warden

Party Guest (uncredited)

More Details

Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$1,752,000.00

Revenue

$5,000,000.00