---
title: 'Sunset Boulevard (1950)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Billy Wilder'
released: '1950-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 110
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/sunset-boulevard-1950'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0043014/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Sunset Boulevard (1950)

1950 · 110 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

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.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Billy Wilder](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-wilder)
- **Screenplay:** [Billy Wilder](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-wilder), [Charles Brackett](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-brackett), [D. M. Marshman, Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/d-m-marshman-jr)
- **Producer:** [Charles Brackett](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-brackett)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Franz Waxman](https://cinepixo.com/people/franz-waxman)
- **Director of Photography:** [John F. Seitz](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-f-seitz)
- **Editor:** [Arthur P. Schmidt](https://cinepixo.com/people/arthur-p-schmidt)

## Cast

- [Larry J. Blake](https://cinepixo.com/people/larry-j-blake)
- [Jack Webb](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-webb)
- [Henry Wilcoxon](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-wilcoxon)
- [Gertrude Astor](https://cinepixo.com/people/gertrude-astor)
- [Fred Clark](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-clark)
- [Frank O'Connor](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-o-connor)
- [Erich von Stroheim](https://cinepixo.com/people/erich-von-stroheim)
- [Bert Moorhouse](https://cinepixo.com/people/bert-moorhouse)
- [Creighton Hale](https://cinepixo.com/people/creighton-hale)
- [Fred Aldrich](https://cinepixo.com/people/fred-aldrich)
- [Franklyn Farnum](https://cinepixo.com/people/franklyn-farnum)
- [E. Mason Hopper](https://cinepixo.com/people/e-mason-hopper)
- [Anna Q. Nilsson](https://cinepixo.com/people/anna-q-nilsson)
- [Jay Livingston](https://cinepixo.com/people/jay-livingston)
- [Gloria Swanson](https://cinepixo.com/people/gloria-swanson) as Norma Desmond

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Official site: https://www.paramount.com/movies/sunset-boulevard/
Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/sunset-boulevard-1950
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