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Sunset Boulevard  Cover Image Video Video

Sunset Boulevard / a Paramount picture ; written by Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder, D.M. Marshman ; produced by Charles Brackett ; directed by Billy Wilder.

Summary:

The story of Norma Desmond, an aging film queen, who prepares for her grand comeback to stardom, and of Joe Gillis, a screenwriter who comes to her aid when she takes him in.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (110 min.) : digital, sound, black and white
  • Publisher: Hollywood, California : Paramount Pictures, [2013]
  • Distributor: [Vaughan, Ontario] : Criterion Pictures, [date of distribution not identified]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture by Paramount Pictures, 1950.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to subscribers.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, John F. Seitz ; editor, Arthur Schmidt ; music, Franz Waxman.
Participant or Performer Note:
William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, Nancy Olson, Fred Clark, Lloyd Gough, Jack Webb, Cecil B. DeMille, Hedda Hopper, Buster Keaton.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:
Content available as a streaming video.
Source of Description Note:
Title from distributor's web site (viewed January 28, 2015).
Subject: Actresses > California > Los Angeles > Drama.
Fame > Psychological aspects > Drama.
Screenwriters > California > Los Angeles > Drama.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) > Drama.
Genre: Streaming video.


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