Seventy-five years after the film was released, David M. Lubin’s new book delightfully recounts its history as well as its continued relevance Gloria Swanson as Norma Desmond, with Erich von Stroheim, ...
As befits a drama about the decay of the body and spirit, a notable death brought the 1950 film “Sunset Boulevard” to life. When D.W. Griffith, the silent-film auteur who had essentially invented the ...