Ratings

TMDB Rating 8.3
IMDB Rating 8.5
RottenTomatoes Rating 98%

Financials

Revenue: $5,000,000

Budget: $1,752,000

Profit: + $3,248,000


Movie Details

Tag Line: A Hollywood Story.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 8

Release Date: Aug 10, 1950

Rating: PG

Run Time: 1h 50m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Paramount


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Synopsis

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.


Main Cast

William Holden

William Holden

Joe Gillis

Age : 63 | Popularity : 18%

Gloria Swanson

Gloria Swanson

Norma Desmond

Age : 84 | Popularity : 10%

Erich von Stroheim

Erich von Stroheim

Max von Mayerling

Age : 71 | Popularity : 7%

Nancy Olson

Nancy Olson

Betty Schaefer

Age : 95 | Popularity : 8%

Fred Clark

Fred Clark

Sheldrake

Age : 54 | Popularity : 9%

Lloyd Gough

Lloyd Gough

Morino

Age : 76 | Popularity : 6%

Jack Webb

Jack Webb

Artie Green

Age : 62 | Popularity : 14%

Franklyn Farnum

Franklyn Farnum

Undertaker

Age : 83 | Popularity : 7%


Crew

Department Role Name
Sound Original Music Composer
Franz Waxman
Franz Waxman
Sound Recordist
Harry Lindgren
Harry Lindgren
John Cope
John Cope
Orchestrator
Leonid Raab
Leonid Raab
Sidney Cutner
Sidney Cutner
Leo Shuken
Leo Shuken
George Parrish
George Parrish
Writing Screenplay
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
Charles Brackett
Charles Brackett
D.M. Marshman Jr.
D.M. Marshman Jr.
Directing Director
Billy Wilder
Billy Wilder
Second Assistant Director
Gerd Oswald
Gerd Oswald
Assistant Director
Charles C. Coleman
Charles C. Coleman
Editing Supervising Editor
Doane Harrison
Doane Harrison
Editor
Arthur P. Schmidt
Arthur P. Schmidt
Assistant Editor
Frank Bracht
Frank Bracht
Costume & Make-Up Costume Design
Edith Head
Edith Head
Makeup Supervisor
Wally Westmore
Wally Westmore
Hairstylist
Nellie Manley
Nellie Manley
Vera Tomei
Vera Tomei
Makeup Artist
Karl Silvera
Karl Silvera
Frank Thayer
Frank Thayer
Wardrobe Master
Hazel Hegarty
Hazel Hegarty
Ed Fitzharris
Ed Fitzharris
Art Set Decoration
Sam Comer
Sam Comer
Ray Moyer
Ray Moyer
Art Direction
Hans Dreier
Hans Dreier
John Meehan
John Meehan
Construction Coordinator
Gene Lauritzen
Gene Lauritzen
Props
Tom Plews
Tom Plews
Assistant Property Master
Jack Colconda
Jack Colconda
Head Carpenter
Steve Beers
Steve Beers
Production Producer
Charles Brackett
Charles Brackett
Production Manager
Hugh Brown
Hugh Brown
Camera Director of Photography
John F. Seitz
John F. Seitz
Camera Operator
Otto Pierce
Otto Pierce
Still Photographer
Glen E. Richardson
Glen E. Richardson
Assistant Camera
Harlow Stengel
Harlow Stengel
Grip
Fred True
Fred True
Visual Effects Visual Effects
Gordon Jennings
Gordon Jennings
Farciot Edouart
Farciot Edouart
Lighting Gaffer
Walter Tayler
Walter Tayler
Crew Dialogue Coach
Ronnie Lubin
Ronnie Lubin
Technical Advisor
Norris Stensland
Norris Stensland
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