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DVD002767

Sunset Boulevard

Wilder, Billy

Paramount Pictures, 2008

Title:

Sunset Boulevard

Alternate Title:

Sunset Blvd.

Director:

Wilder, Billy

Production Co:

Paramount Pictures, Inc.

Description:

DVD - Region 1.   viewing copy.   2 videodiscs of 2.
110 minutes.   b/w.   fullscreen.   sound - Dolby digital monaural.  

Country:

USA

Year:

1950

Publisher:

Paramount Pictures, 2008

Language:

English, French, or Spanish with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles
Closed Captioned

Genre:

Drama, Film Noir

Notes:

A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return. Won 1950 Oscar for Best Writing (original story and screenplay), Best Art Direction (black & white), and Best Music. Supplemental features include: DISC 1: audio commentary by Ed Sikov (author of “On SUNSET BOULEVARD: The Life and Times of Billy Wilder”). DISC 2: Featurettes: “SUNSET BOULEVARD: The Beginning” (23 min); “The Noir Side of SUNSET BOULEVARD” an interview with author/cop Joseph Wambaugh (15 min); “SUNSET BOULEVARD Becomes A Classic” (15 min); “Two Sides of Ms. Swanson”(10 min); “Stories of SUNSET BOULEVARD” (12 min); “Mad About the Boy: A Portrait of William Holden” (11 min); “Recording SUNSET BOULEVARD” (6 min); “The City of SUNSET BOULEVARD” (6 min); “Franz Waxman and the Music of SUNSET BOULEVARD” (15 min); “Behind the Gates: The Lot” (5 min); “Edith Head: The Paramount Years” (15 min); “Paramount in the ‘50’s” (9 min); pages from the original script; interactive Hollywood location map; original trailer; and stills.

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