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Norma Desmond: And I promise you I’ll never desert you again because after ‘Salome’ we’ll make another picture and another picture. You see, this is my life! It always will be! Nothing else! Just us, the cameras, and those wonderful people out there in the dark! … All right, Mr. DeMille, I’m ready for my close-up.

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A bankrupt screenplay writer escapes finance men and hides in the garage of an old mansion on Sunset Boulevard. While taking refuge there, he writes a screenplay for the woman living in the mansion, a retired silent-film star.

Main Actors: William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, Nancy Olson.

Director: Billy Wilder.