Remembering Gloria Swanson in.... Norma Desmond - I am a Star Scene Sunset Boulevard (stylized onscreen as SUNSET BLVD.) is a 1950 American film noir directed and co-written by Billy Wilder, and produced and co-written by Charles Brackett. It was named after the thoroughfare with the same name that runs through Los Angeles and Beverly Hills, California. The film stars William Holden as Joe Gillis, a struggling screenwriter, and Gloria Swanson as Norma Desmond, a former silent-film star who draws

Sunset Boulevard (1950) is a classic American film directed by Billy Wilder that tells a haunting and powerful story about Hollywood, fame, and the passage of time. It follows the life of a struggling screenwriter who crosses paths with a former silent film star longing to return to the spotlight. Blending drama, mystery, and dark satire, the film explores how dreams can turn into illusions in the world of cinema. It premiered in Los Angeles on August 10, 1950, and was met with widespread acclai

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