Sunset Blvd. (1950 Wilder), feature film

Sunset Blvd. (1950) is a feature film (sound, B&W, 110m), directed by Billy Wilder.

Abstract

In this celebrated film, the protagonist, a faded silent movie star (Gloria Swanson), dreams of making a triumphal return to the screen as Salome. Curiously, Gloria Swanson, who in her career never played the role of Salome, in Stage Struck (1925 Dwan), film had already interpreted the part of a young waitress who fantasied to be Salome on the stage.

Production

Produced in the United States (1950).

External links

• Wikipedia.en
• The Internet Movie Database

Pictures on the web

• Gloria Swanson as Salome