Project Author: David Mills

June 23, 2025

PRODUCTION COMPANIES:
Paramount Pictures

Sunset Boulevard

A Hollywood Story.

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Genre:

Drama

Runtime:

110

Released:

1950

Rating:

8.293

Budget:

$1,752,000

Box Office:

$5,000,000

WRITERS

Billy Wilder, D.M. Marshman Jr., Charles Brackett

FILM OVERVIEW

Sunset Boulevard

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

DIRECTOR

Billy Wilder

GALLERY

PRODUCTION TEAM

Billy Wilder (Screenplay)

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D.M. Marshman Jr. (Screenplay)

Billy Wilder (Director)

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Hans Dreier (Art Direction)

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John Meehan (Art Direction)

Edith Head (Costume Design)

Charles Brackett (Producer)

Charles Brackett (Screenplay)

Franz Waxman (Original Music Composer)

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Hugh Brown (Production Manager)

CAST MEMBERS

William Holden

Gloria Swanson

Erich von Stroheim

Nancy Olson

Fred Clark

Lloyd Gough

Jack Webb

Franklyn Farnum

Larry J. Blake

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Charles Dayton

MORE PRODUCTION

Arthur P. Schmidt (Editor), Sam Comer (Set Decoration), John F. Seitz (Director of Photography), Ray Moyer (Set Decoration), Gene Lauritzen (Construction Coordinator), Otto Pierce (Camera Operator), George Parrish (Orchestrator), Charles C. Coleman (Assistant Director), Frank Bracht (Assistant Editor), Leonid Raab (Orchestrator), Leo Shuken (Orchestrator), Nellie Manley (Hairstylist), Karl Silvera (Makeup Artist), Farciot Edouart (Visual Effects), Sidney Cutner (Orchestrator), Harry Lindgren (Sound Recordist), John Cope (Sound Recordist), Jack Colconda (Assistant Property Master), Hazel Hegarty (Wardrobe Master), Wally Westmore (Makeup Supervisor), Vera Tomei (Hairstylist), Doane Harrison (Supervising Editor), Walter Tayler (Gaffer), Ronnie Lubin (Dialogue Coach), Harlow Stengel (Assistant Camera), Gerd Oswald (Second Assistant Director), Ed Fitzharris (Wardrobe Master), Norris Stensland (Technical Advisor), Glen E. Richardson (Still Photographer), Steve Beers (Head Carpenter), Tom Plews (Props), Gordon Jennings (Visual Effects), Frank Thayer (Makeup Artist), Fred True (Grip)

MORE CAST

Cecil B. DeMille, Hedda Hopper, Buster Keaton, Anna Q. Nilsson, H.B. Warner, Ray Evans, Jay Livingston, Fred Aldrich, Joel Allen, Gertrude Astor, Anne Bauchens, Edward Biby, Danny Borzage, Ken Christy, Ruth Clifford, John Cortay, Archie R. Dalzell, Eddie Dew, Julia Faye, Al Ferguson, Gerry Ganzer, Rudy Germane, Kenneth Gibson, Creighton Hale, Chuck Hamilton, Len Hendry, E. Mason Hopper, Stan Johnson, Tiny Jones, Howard Joslin, Arthur Lane, Perc Launders, William Meader, Gertrude Messinger, Harold Miller, Howard Negley, John ‘Skins’ Miller, Lee Miller, Ralph Montgomery, Bert Moorhouse, Jay Morley, Eva Novak, Frank O’Connor, Robert Emmett O’Connor, Jack Perrin, Sidney Skolsky, Emmett Smith, Archie Twitchell, Yvette Vickers, Henry Wilcoxon, James Hawley, Bernice Mosk, Virginia L. Randolph, Bill Sheehan, Roy Thompson, Jack Warden, Finn Zirzow

'Sunset Boulevard'

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