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Sunset Boulevard

The story of an aging film queen who prepares for her grand comeback to stardom.

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Main Author: Waxman, Franz, 1906-1967 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Paramount Pictures Corporation, Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Brackett, Charles, 1892-1969 (Producer, Screenwriter), Wilder, Billy, 1906-2002 (Director, Screenwriter), Marshman, D. M., Jr., 1922-2015 (Screenwriter), Holden, William, 1918-1981 (Actor), Swanson, Gloria, 1897-1983 (Actor), Von Stroheim, Erich, 1885-1957 (Actor), Olson, Nancy, 1928- (Actor), Clark, Fred, 1914-1968 (Actor), Gough, Lloyd (Actor), Webb, Jack, 1920-1982 (Actor), DeMille, Cecil B. (Cecil Blount), 1881-1959 (Actor), Hopper, Hedda, 1885-1966 (Actor), Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966 (Actor)
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Published: [Hollywood, Calif.] : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2008]
Series:Paramount centennial collection ; 1.
Subjects:
Actresses > Drama.
Ageism > United States > Drama.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) > Drama.
Motion picture industry > Drama.
Film noir.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:The story of an aging film queen who prepares for her grand comeback to stardom.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1950.
Special features: Sunset Boulevard : the beginning; The noir side of Sunset Boulevard ; Sunset Boulevard becomes a classic ; Two sides of Ms. Swanson ; Stories of Sunset Boulevard ; Mad about the boy: a portrait of William Holden ; Recording Sunset Boulevard ; The city of Sunset Boulevard ; Morgue prologue script pages ; The score of Sunset Boulevard ; Behind the gates: the lot ; Hollywood location map ; Paramount in the '50s: Retrospective featurette ; Edith Head: the Paramount years ; original theatrical trailer ; galleries; commentary by Ed Sikov.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (110 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([6] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Format:DVD; NTSC, region 1; full screen; Dolby digital mono.
Audience:Rating: Not rated.
Awards:Academy Awards, 1951: Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Black-and-White ; Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture ; Best Writing, Story and Screenplay.
National Film Registry selection, 1989.
Production Credits:Director of photography, John F. Seitz ; editor, Arthur Schmidt ; music score, Franz Waxman.
ISBN:1415744165
9781415744161
9786314961497
6314961491

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