Sunset Blvd / a Paramount picture ; written by Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder, D.M. Marshmann, Jr. ; produced by Charles Brackett ; directed by Billy Wilder.

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

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Bibliographic Details
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)
Language:	English French Spanish
Language of the Original:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	English, French or Spanish dialogue with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles. Closed-captioned in English.
Published:	[Hollywood, Calif.] : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2008]
Edition:	Fullscreen edition.
Series:	Paramount centennial collection ; 1. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Actresses > Drama. Ageism > United States > Drama. Motion picture industry > Drama. Actresses. Ageism. Motion picture industry. Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) > Drama. California > Los Angeles > Hollywood. United States. Feature films > United States. Drama. Film noir. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:	Drama. Feature films Film noir. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:	2 videodiscs (110 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (6 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
Variant Title:	Sunset Boulevard.
Format:	Video DVD

Description
Summary:	The story of an aging film queen who prepares for her grand comeback to stardom.
Note:	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 edition Sikov. Videorecording.
Call Number:	CY6 D0146043 VideoDVD CS2 D0101907 VideoDVD
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.
ISBN:	1415744165 9781415744161
Credits:	Director of photography, John F. Seitz ; editor, Arthur Schmidt ; music score, Franz Waxman.
System Details:	DVD; NTSC, region 1; full screen; Dolby digital mono.
Cast:	William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, Nancy Olson, Fred Clark, Lloyd Gough, Jack Webb, Cecil B. DeMille, Hedda Hopper, Buster Keaton.