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Sunset Boulevard
Sunset Boulevard is a 1950 American black comedy film noir directed by Billy Wilder and co-written by Wilder, Charles Brackett and D. M. Marshman Jr. It is named after a major street that runs through Hollywood and western Los Angeles.
Plot
At a mansion on Sunset Boulevard, police officers and photographers discover the body of Joe Gillis floating face down in the swimming pool. In a flashback, Joe relates the events leading to his death.
More details
| author | Billy Wilder Charles Brackett |
|---|---|
| director | Billy Wilder |
| editor | Arthur Schmidt Doane Harrison |
| genre | comedy drama western |
| keywords | abandon arrest cecil b. demille fan mail film camera film director film star flashback flee float gigolo isotta fraschini isotta fraschini tipo 8a learn listen new year newsreel police officer present day repo men repossession salome script doctor script reader silent film silent film star sunset boulevard swimming pool |
| musicBy | Franz Waxman |
| producer | Charles Brackett |
| productionCompany | Paramount Pictures |
| publisher | Paramount Pictures |
| theme | black comedy film noir psycho-biddy satirical |