Drama
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.
Directed by
Billy Wilder
Buster Keaton
Buster Keaton
Jack Warden
Party Guest (uncredited)
William Holden
Joe Gillis
Jack Webb
Artie Green
Harold Miller
Man on Golf Course (uncredited)
Nancy Olson
Betty Schaefer
Fred Clark
Sheldrake
Lee Miller
Dancing Party Guest / Paramount Studio Employee (uncredited)
Erich von Stroheim
Max von Mayerling
Ruth Clifford
Sheldrake's Secretary (uncredited)
Hedda Hopper
Hedda Hopper
Henry Wilcoxon
Actor on DeMille's 'Samson & Delilah' Set (uncredited)
Yvette Vickers
Giggling Girl on Phone at Party (uncredited)
Julia Faye
Hisham (uncredited)
Gloria Swanson
Norma Desmond
Anna Q. Nilsson
Anna Q. Nilsson
Lloyd Gough
Morino
Chuck Hamilton
Grip on DeMille Set (uncredited)
Fred Aldrich
Cop Who Drags Joe's Body from Pool (uncredited)
Eva Novak
Courtier (uncredited)
Archie Twitchell
Salesman at Men's Shop (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum
Undertaker
Gertrude Astor
Courtier (uncredited)
Jack Perrin
Detective (uncredited)
H.B. Warner
H.B. Warner
Edward Biby
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Frank O'Connor
Courtier (uncredited)
Gertrude Messinger
Hairdresser (uncredited)
Eddie Dew
Assistant Coroner (uncredited)
Larry J. Blake
1st Finance Man
Howard Negley
Police Captain (uncredited)
Al Ferguson
Phone Standby (uncredited)
Jay Morley
Fat Man (uncredited)
Gerry Ganzer
Betty's Roommate Connie (uncredited)
John "Skins" Miller
Hog-Eye Electrician (uncredited)
Creighton Hale
Creighton Hale (uncredited)
Robert Emmett O'Connor
Older Paramount Gate Guard Jonesy (uncredited)
Charles Dayton
2nd Finance Man
Ray Evans
Ray Evans
Jay Livingston
Jay Livingston
Joel Allen
Prop Man #2 (uncredited)
Danny Borzage
Accordionist (uncredited)
Ken Christy
Homicide Captain (uncredited)
John Cortay
Young Gate Guard Mac at Paramount Studios (uncredited)
Rudy Germane
Detective (uncredited)
Kenneth Gibson
Salesman at Men's Shop (uncredited)
Len Hendry
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Stan Johnson
First Assistant Director (uncredited)
Tiny Jones
Little Woman Outside Paramount Gate (uncredited)
Arthur Lane
Camera Operator (uncredited)
Perc Launders
Violinist at Norma's New Year's Eve Party (uncredited)
William Meader
Party Guest (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery
Prop Man #1 (uncredited)
Bert Moorhouse
Gordon Cole (uncredited)
Sidney Skolsky
Sidney Skolsky (uncredited)
Emmett Smith
Black Man (uncredited)
Edward Wahrman
Camera Assistant (uncredited)
Peter Drynan
Tailor (uncredited)
Sanford E. Greenwald
Newsreel Cameraman (uncredited)
Alan Marston
Reporter (uncredited)
Virginia L. Randolph
Courtier (uncredited)
Bill Sheehan
Second Assistant Director (uncredited)
Roy Thompson
Rudy, Shoeshine Boy (uncredited)
Finn Zirzow
Actor on DeMille's 'Samson & Delilah' Set (uncredited)

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