A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
Movie tag line: "A Hollywood Story."
Production companies:
Character: Joe Gillis
Character: Norma Desmond
Character: Max von Mayerling
Character: Betty Schaefer
Character: Sheldrake
Character: Morino
Character: Artie Green
Character: Undertaker
Character: 1st Finance Man
Character: 2nd Finance Man
Character: Cecil B. DeMille
Character: Hedda Hopper
Character: Buster Keaton
Character: Anna Q. Nilsson
Character: H.B. Warner
Character: Ray Evans
Character: Jay Livingston
Character: Cop Who Drags Joe's Body from Pool (uncredited)
Character: Prop Man #2 (uncredited)
Character: Courtier (uncredited)
Character: Editor (uncredited)
Character: Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Character: Accordionist (uncredited)
Character: Homicide Captain (uncredited)
Character: Sheldrake's Secretary (uncredited)
Character: Young Gate Guard Mac at Paramount Studios (uncredited)
Character: Camera Operator (uncredited)
Character: Assistant Coroner (uncredited)
Character: Hisham (uncredited)
Character: Phone Standby (uncredited)
Character: Betty's Roommate Connie (uncredited)
Character: Detective (uncredited)
Character: Salesman at Men's Shop (uncredited)
Character: Creighton Hale (uncredited)
Character: Grip on DeMille Set (uncredited)
Character: Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Character: Doctor (uncredited)
Character: First Assistant Director (uncredited)
Character: Little Woman Outside Paramount Gate (uncredited)
Character: Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Character: Camera Operator (uncredited)
Character: Violinist at Norma's New Year's Eve Party (uncredited)
Character: Party Guest (uncredited)
Character: Hairdresser (uncredited)
Character: Man on Golf Course (uncredited)
Character: Police Captain (uncredited)
Character: Hog-Eye Electrician (uncredited)
Character: Dancing Party Guest / Paramount Studio Employee (uncredited)
Character: Prop Man #1 (uncredited)
Character: Gordon Cole (uncredited)
Character: Fat Man (uncredited)
Character: Courtier (uncredited)
Character: Courtier (uncredited)
Character: Older Paramount Gate Guard Jonesy (uncredited)
Character: Detective (uncredited)
Character: Sidney Skolsky (uncredited)
Character: Black Man (uncredited)
Character: Salesman at Men's Shop (uncredited)
Character: Giggling Girl on Phone at Party (uncredited)
Character: Actor on DeMille's 'Samson & Delilah' Set (uncredited)
Character: Camera Assistant (uncredited)
Character: Bernice (uncredited)
Character: Courtier (uncredited)
Character: Second Assistant Director (uncredited)
Character: Rudy, Shoeshine Boy (uncredited)
Character: Party Guest (uncredited)
Character: Actor on DeMille's 'Samson & Delilah' Set (uncredited)