10 Aug 1950
Sunset Boulevard
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
It Happened in Hollywood
Hollywood Turns the Camera on its Own Gay, Glamorous, Glittering Self!
A silent Western star has trouble adjusting to the coming of sound.
Top Billed Cast
Richard Dix Tim Bart
Fay Wray Gloria Gay
Victor Kilian Slim
Franklin Pangborn Mr. Forsythe
Charles Arnt Jed Reed
Granville Bates Sam Bennett
William B. Davidson Al Howard
Arthur Loft Pete
Edgar Dearing Joe Stevens
James Donlan Shorty
Bill Burrud Billy - The Kid
Zeffie Tilbury Miss Gordon
Harold Goodwin Buck
Charles Brinley Pappy
Zeni Vatori Joe Spogoli
Wade Boteler Patrolman
Helen Brown Nurse
Mary Jane Temple Nurse
Robert Chisholm Englishman
Zita Moulton Englishwoman
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