Sunset Bulvarı(1950)
Dram
Joe Gillis (William Holden) genç bir senaristtir. Film, Gills’in bir havuzda kanlar içinde yatarken görüntüsü ile başlar ve daha sonra altı ay öncesine gideriz. Senaryolarını satamayan ve parasız kalan Joe’nun başı eski borçlarıyla derttedir. Alacaklılardan kaçar ve Sunset Bulvarı’ndaki bir eve sığınarak saklanır. Buradaki ev sahibi ise, sessiz filmler döneminde ün yapmış aktrislerden Norma Desmond’dır (Gloria Swanson). Eski ününü hemen geri kazanabileceğini düşünen Norma, kendi yazdığı bir senaryoyla sinema dünyasına dönmeyi amaçlamaktadır. Joe kendisine senaryo yazımı konusunda yardım edebileceğini söyler ve böylelikle Norma onun bu evde yaşamasına izin verir.
Yönetmen: Billy Wilder (Director), Charles C. Coleman (Assistant Director), Gerd Oswald (Assistant Director)
Senaryo: Charles Brackett (Screenplay), Billy Wilder (Screenplay), D.M. Marshman Jr. (Screenplay)
Oyuncular: 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), Buster Keaton (Buster Keaton), Cecil B. DeMille (Cecil B. DeMille), Hedda Hopper (Hedda Hopper), Anna Q. Nilsson (Anna Q. Nilsson), Ray Evans (Ray Evans), Jay Livingston (Jay Livingston), H.B. Warner (H. B. Warner), Franklyn Farnum (Undertaker), Larry J. Blake (1st Finance Man), Charles Dayton (2nd Finance Man), Fred Aldrich (Cop Who Drags Joe's Body from Pool (uncredited)), Joel Allen (Prop Man #2 (uncredited)), Gertrude Astor (Courtier (uncredited)), Edward Biby (Restaurant Patron (uncredited)), Danny Borzage (Accordionist (uncredited)), Ken Christy (Homicide Captain (uncredited)), Ruth Clifford (Sheldrake's Secretary (uncredited)), Archie R. Dalzell (Camera Operator (uncredited)), Eddie Dew (Assistant Coroner (uncredited)), Julia Faye (Hisham (uncredited)), Al Ferguson (Phone Standby (uncredited)), Gerry Ganzer (Connie - Betty's Roommate (uncredited)), Rudy Germane (Detective (uncredited)), Kenneth Gibson (Salesman at Men's Shop (uncredited)), Creighton Hale (Creighton Hale (uncredited)), Chuck Hamilton (Grip on DeMille Set (uncredited)), Len Hendry (Police Sergeant (uncredited)), E. Mason Hopper (Doctor (uncredited)), Stan Johnson (First Assistant Director (uncredited)), Tiny Jones (Little Woman outside Paramount Gate (uncredited)), Howard Joslin (Police Lieutenant (uncredited)), Arthur Lane (Camera Operator (uncredited)), Perc Launders (Violinist at Norma's New Year's Eve Party (uncredited)), William Meader (Party Guest (uncredited)), Gertrude Messinger (Hairdresser (uncredited)), Harold Miller (Man on Golf Course (uncredited)), John 'Skins' Miller (Hog-eye an Electrician (uncredited)), Lee Miller (Dancing Party Guest / Paramount Studio Employee (uncredited)), Ralph Montgomery (Prop Man #1 (uncredited)), Bert Moorhouse (Gordon Cole (uncredited)), Jay Morley (Fat Man (uncredited)), Howard Negley (Police Captain (uncredited)), Eva Novak (Courtier (uncredited)), Frank O'Connor (Courtier (uncredited)), Robert Emmett O'Connor (Older Paramount Gate Guard Jonesy (uncredited)), Jack Perrin (Detective (uncredited)), Sidney Skolsky (Sidney Skolsky (uncredited)), Emmett Smith (Black Man (uncredited)), Archie Twitchell (Salesman at Men's Shop (uncredited)), Yvette Vickers (Giggling Girl on Phone at Party (uncredited)), Edward Wahrman (Camera Assistant (uncredited)), Henry Wilcoxon (Actor on DeMille's 'Samson & Delilah' Set (uncredited)), Anne Bauchens (Editor (uncredited)), John Cortay (Mac - Young Gate Guard at Paramount Studios (uncredited))
Süre: 110 Dakika
Gösterim Tarihi: 1950-08-10