Sunset Boulevard= Sunset Bulvarı
Title:
Sunset Boulevard= Sunset Bulvarı
Author:
Brackett, Charles, 1892-1969, screenwriter.
Uniform Title:
Sunset Boulevard (Motion picture)
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, black&white ; 12 cm
Series:
Paramount DVD collection.
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1950.
Special features: commentary by Ed Sikov, author of "On Sunset Boulevard: the life and times of Billy Wilder"; The making of Sunset Boulevard ; Hollywood location map; photo galleries; morgue prologue script pages; Edith Head--the Paramount years ; The music of Sunset Boulevard ; theatrical trailer.
Abstract:
Pursued by creditors, Joe swerves into a driveway of a seemingly abandoned Sunset Boulevard mansion. He finds Norma, an ex-screen queen dreaming of a dramatic comeback and her husband/servant living there. She takes a fancy to Joe and, learning that he is a scriptwriter, persuades him to help her with her comeback screenplay. Being broke he accepts. He falls in love with a young script reader, but Norma breaks up their romance, setting tragedy into motion.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
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