Sunset Blvd.

This Billy Wilder classic is a cautionary tale about fleeting fame and Hollywood. The 1950 movie perfectly captured what fading stars go...

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Sunset Boulevard Blu-Ray: Inside Restoring a Classic

The Vice President of restoration at Paramount takes Movie Fanatic exclusively inside the bringing back of a classic, Sunset Boulevard, to life. As part of Paramount's 100th anniversary, their most classic of films, gets an update.

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This Billy Wilder classic is a cautionary tale about fleeting fame and Hollywood. The 1950 movie perfectly captured what fading stars go through as they are no longer wanted and needed to make movies. Gloria Swanson gave an epic performance as the iconic movie character, Norma Desmond.

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[whispering in Joe's ear] As long as the lady is paying for it, why not take the Vicuna?
Salesman

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Added: December 03, 2012

We don't need two cars, we have a car. Not one of those cheap new things made of chromium and spit, an Isotta-Fraschini. Have you ever heard of Isotta-Fraschini? All handmade. Cost me $28,000.
Norma Desmond

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Added: December 03, 2012