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#062625
Sunset Blvd: One Famous Road
"from the movie 1951 Sunset Boulevard, the great Billy Wilder movie"
— Chuck
Discussing Billy Wilder's classic film and a quote about Schwab's Pharmacy from the movie.
Jun 26, 2025
#022024
Ray and Charles Eames: More than Chairs
"You had me at Sunset Boulevard."
— Chuck
Chuck mentioned this Billy Wilder film when they were discussing the director's great movies.
Feb 20, 2024
#061023
Selects: How Audience Testing Works
"Have you ever seen Sunset Boulevard? No. That's on my list as a classic movie."
— Josh
Beginning was reshot after test audiences didn't understand the morgue sequence.
Jun 10, 2023
#032123
The Tragic Tale of Floyd Collins
"I have seen Sunset Boulevard plenty of times. That's a great movie, too."
— Josh
Josh mentions having seen this Billy Wilder classic film multiple times.
Mar 21, 2023
#101116
Hibernation: Not a Snooze
"Did he do sunset Boulevard too? I don't know about that, maybe."
— Chuck
Chuck asks about Billy Wilder directing Sunset Boulevard during a discussion about the filmmaker.
Oct 11, 2016
#063015
How Audience Testing Works
"What about the opposite dark beginnings and undark beginnings like with Sunset Boulevard?"
— Josh
Discussed as an example of a movie where test audiences caused the filmmakers to change a bizarre opening sequence.
Jun 30, 2015
Cast
William Holden
Joe Gillis
Gloria Swanson
Norma Desmond
Erich von Stroheim
Max von Mayerling
Nancy Olson
Betty Schaefer
Fred Clark
Sheldrake
Lloyd Gough
Morino
Jack Webb
Artie Green
Franklyn Farnum
Undertaker
Larry J. Blake
Finance Man #1
C
Charles Dayton
Finance Man #2
Cecil B. DeMille
Cecil B. DeMille
Hedda Hopper
Hedda Hopper
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