Sunset Boulevard

Summary

Sunset Boulevard is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Sunset Boulevard received the Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[3].
• Sunset Boulevard received the Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White^[4].
• Sunset Boulevard received the Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score^[5].
• Sunset Boulevard received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[6].
• Sunset Boulevard received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[7].
• Sunset Boulevard's instance of is recorded as film^[8].
• Sunset Boulevard was directed by Billy Wilder^[9].
• Charles Brackett wrote the screenplay for Sunset Boulevard^[10].
• Billy Wilder wrote the screenplay for Sunset Boulevard^[11].
• D. M. Marshman, Jr. wrote the screenplay for Sunset Boulevard^[12].
• Sunset Boulevard's composer is recorded as Franz Waxman^[13].
• Sunset Boulevard's genre is drama film^[14].
• Sunset Boulevard's genre is flashback film^[15].
• Sunset Boulevard's genre is film noir^[16].
• Sunset Boulevard is named after Sunset Boulevard^[17].
• A cast member of Sunset Boulevard was William Holden^[18].
• A cast member of Sunset Boulevard was Gloria Swanson^[19].
• A cast member of Sunset Boulevard was Erich von Stroheim^[20].
• A cast member of Sunset Boulevard was Nancy Olson^[21].
• A cast member of Sunset Boulevard was Fred Clark^[22].
• A cast member of Sunset Boulevard was Jack Webb^[23].
• A cast member of Sunset Boulevard was Hedda Hopper^[24].
• A cast member of Sunset Boulevard was Buster Keaton^[25].
• A cast member of Sunset Boulevard was Anna Q. Nilsson^[26].
• A cast member of Sunset Boulevard was H. B. Warner^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Sunset Boulevard was produced by Charles Brackett^[28]. It was directed by Billy Wilder^[9]. Screenwriters include Charles Brackett^[10], Billy Wilder^[11], and D. M. Marshman, Jr.^[12]. Cast members include William Holden^[18], Gloria Swanson^[19], Erich von Stroheim^[20], Nancy Olson^[21], Fred Clark^[22], and Jack Webb^[23].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 1950^[29], August 10, 1950^[30], August 17, 1950^[31], and August 18, 1950^[32]. The original language of Sunset Boulevard was English^[33]. Genres include drama film^[14], flashback film^[15], and film noir^[16]. It is part of National Film Registry^[34]. It was distributed by video on demand^[35].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[3], an award for best screenplay^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1941^[38]; Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White^[4]; Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score^[5]; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[6], a film award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1929^[41]; and National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[7], a class of award^[42], in United States^[43]. Reviews include 9.3/10^[44], 98%^[45], 94/100^[46], 8.4/10^[47], and 4.4/5^[48].

Why It Matters

Sunset Boulevard has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

FAQs

What awards did Sunset Boulevard receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay^[3], Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White^[4], Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score^[5], and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[6].