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Sunset Boulevard

BBC One
on BBC One London

Tonight's Movie
Classic is the film that inspired the Lloyd Webber-musical. It stars
William Holden
Gloria Swanson
Erich von Stroheim
An out-of-work screenwriter stumbles upon the neglected mansion of a silent screen star who is planning a triumphant comeback. Gloria Swanson gives a tour deforce as the tragic Norma Desmond in Billy Wilder 's classic.
With Cecil B DeMille , H B Warner, Ray Evans and Jay Livingston
(1950) B/W Subtitled
FILM REVIEWS pages 46-65

Contributors

Unknown:
William Holden
Unknown:
Gloria Swanson
Unknown:
Erich von Stroheim
Unknown:
Gloria Swanson
Unknown:
Norma Desmond
Unknown:
Billy Wilder
Unknown:
Cecil B Demille
Unknown:
Ray Evans
Unknown:
Jay Livingston
Joe Gillis:
William Holden
Norma Desmond:
Gloria Swanson
MaxvonMayerling:
Erich von Stroheim
Betty Schaefer:
Nancy Olson
Sheldrake:
Fred Clark
Morino:
Lloyd Gough
Artie Green:
Jack Webb
Undertaker:
Franklyn Farnum
Source: Radio Times

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