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Sunset Boulevard is a 1950 American black comedy [1] [2] film noir [3] directed by Billy Wilder and co-written by Wilder, Charles Brackett and D. M. Marshman Jr. It is named after a major street that runs through Hollywood.
On August 10, 1950, Paramount’s Billy Wilder-directed drama Sunset Boulevard premiered in New York. The film went on to earn 11 nominations at the 23rd Academy Awards, winning in the art ...
Davis starred in the other greatest film about a woman of a certain age from 1950: All About Eve. But Davis' Margo Channing learns to age with some modicum of dignity — sure, after drinking ...
Sunset Boulevard won the Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture. 1950 also saw the film debut of several future stars, such as Marlon Brando, Charlton Heston, Sidney Poitier, Piper Laurie and Debbie Reynolds.
The film also won Best Picture. [10] [11] Wilder directed and co-wrote the screenplay for Sunset Boulevard (1950), a film noir about a reclusive silent film actress starring Gloria Swanson and William Holden. [12] It garnered 11 Academy Award nominations including Best Picture, Best Director, and all four acting categories.
Gloria Swanson’s Grand Guignol performance as Norma in Billy Wilder’s original 1950 film loomed large, and Scherzinger, who’s 46, wasn’t sure she was the right person to play a faded talent.
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