He followed it with a romantic comedy, Dear Ruth (1947) and he was one of many cameos in Variety Girl (1947). The Den of Geek quarterly magazine is packed with exclusive features, interviews, previews and deep dives into geek culture. The black studs on Joe's shirt front were probably onyx, black opals, or even black pearls. Strange? Sands disappeared after the murder. Despite the 19 year gap in their ages, Holden and Swanson died just 2 years apart from each other- Holden in 1981 at age 63 and Swanson in 1983 at age 84. Blu-ray features and commentary "I'm not surprised that this could have happened.". Joe Gillis: Wait a minute, haven't I seen you before? Sunset Blvd. At Columbia, he starred in film noirs, The Dark Past (1948), The Man from Colorado (1949) and Father Is a Bachelor (1950). Well, not a comeback, a return, a return to the millions of people who have never forgiven her for deserting the screen. The name Norma Desmond was a combination of early Hollywoods comedy star Mabel Normand and her lover, silent film director William Desmond Taylor. A Western at MGM, Escape from Fort Bravo (1953) did much better, and the all-star Executive Suite (1954) was a notable success. The Pharmacy was filmed only 500 feet (150 meters) from a scene in Armed and Dangerous (1986) & Falling Down (1993), The parking lot behind Rudy's Shoeshine where Joe Gillis pulls his car out of is 1751 Vine Street - about a half a block North of Hollywood Blvd (you can tell by the scene's POV of the Taft building that sits on the corner of Hollywood and Vine). Holden himself claimed that he, too, could picture his end. Sunset Boulevard, one of Hollywood's most cruelly accurate depictions of itself, is now 65 years oldolder, even, than its main character, who's washed up at 50. Sunset Boulevard is no. In fact,Bob Thomas, Holden's biographer, said that the actor's addiction counselor predicted his demise. He received an eight-month suspended sentence for vehicular manslaughter. Gillis: "Well, I had a few extra holes in me, two in the chest and one in the stomach." Holden was still an unknown actor when he made Golden Boy, while Stanwyck was already a film star. This inter-positive was scanned at 2,000 lines of resolution and electronically restored for the 2002 DVD reissue. Billy Wilder wanted Hedy Lamarr to appear in a cameo in the scene where Norma and Joe visit Cecil B. DeMille at Paramount. Wilder wanted Hedy Lamarr to sit in for a cameo, but she wanted $25,000. We all are." The character of Norma Desmond is modeled on the fate of several leading actresses of the silent era. She is still waving proudly to a parade which had long since passed her by. In July 1941, he married 25-year old actress Brenda Marshall, who commanded five times his income. Gloria Swanson and Nancy Olson also co-starred in Airport 1975 together. Sunset Boulevard now begins with police cars racing to Norma Desmond's house, where a dead body is floating in the pool. But Joe wouldnt have fallen so hard if he werent so shackled. Norma is Scorpio, and Mars had been transiting Jupiter for weeks and that was the day of greatest conjunction. It said so on the chart from her astrologer, who read DeMilles horoscope. While Hollywood Blvd. The two men never worked together again. I think that Sunset Boulevard was the most important film of William Holden's career. Still, whatever hard feelings there may have been between Swanson and von Stroheim, they were gone by the time Sunset Boulevard came along. I instantly fell in love - both with the movie itself and with its handsome 32-year old male lead, William Holden. But along with the accolades came a dependence on alcohol that would play a major role in his tragic end. [2] His brother Robert ("Bobbie") became a U.S. Navy fighter pilot and was killed in action in World War II, over New Ireland, a Japanese-occupied island in the South Pacific. They reportedly began a two-year affair, which is alleged to have ended due to Holden's alcoholism. New York-born novelist and screenwriter Brackett was head of the Screen Actors Guild in the late 1930s, and president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1949 to 1955. In the scene where Norma is showing Joe her silent movies, one of them is Queen Kelly (1932), which was filmed at Paramount's Astoria Studios in Astoria, Queens, NY. At the end, they stood and cheered for Gloria Swanson's return. He directed classic films like Double Indemnity, Ace in the Hole, The Apartment, The Lost Weekend, Stalag 17, Witness for the Prosecution, Sabrina, and Some Like It Hot. in West Hollywood. An out of work writer in Hollywood (Holden) randomly pulls into the driveway of a silent film star (Swanson) who can use the assistance of his writing talent. He was just a movie writer with a couple of B-pictures to his credit. You used to be in silent pictures. Location scenes at Norma Desmond's mansion were shot not on Sunset Boulevard but on Wilshire Boulevard. Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett almost came to blows over the montage depicting Norma's preparations for her comeback. Clift's biographers say it was because he had a strong following among older women, who wrote him letters describing how they'd like to mother him, and he didn't want to encourage such behavior. In 1973, Holden starred with Kay Lenz in a movie directed by Clint Eastwood called Breezy, which was considered a box-office flop. "I knew he was off the wagon," she recalled in her memoir "One from the Hart." They had paired up in pictures since 1938. When the movie first dropped, Louis B. Mayer, the Mayer in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, told everyone who would listen that Wilder disgraced the industry that made him and fed him, and urged that he be tarred and feathered, and run out of Hollywood. Wilder, who had been feeding himself for quite some time, told Meyer to go fuck himself. In 1989 the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress selected this as one of 25 landmark films of all time. This is a nod to retired silent-movie star Clara Bow, whose husband Rex Bell, a former star of "B" westerns, was the president of the Nevada Chamber of Commerce, and later Lieutenant Governor of Nevada. He was perfection on- and off-screen. The actor's second major breakthrough occurred when Wilder cast him in the lead of the. Mrs. Getty's home had to be completely re-decorated to give it the oversized grandeur needed for the film. It's the *pictures* that got small. One of his father's grandmothers, Rebecca Westfield, was born in England, while some of his mother's ancestors settled in Virginia's Lancaster County after emigrating from England in the 17th century. At Paramount, he was in a comedy with Ginger Rogers that was not particularly popular, Forever Female (1953). In her private screening room, with butler Max running the projector, Norma cuddles up with Joe to watch one of her own films. So funny that it took away from the rest of the picture. He played Bogarts kid brother in Sabrina, Holdens third film with director Billy Wilder, in 1954. There was a maharajah who came all the way from India to beg one of her silk stockings. [4] He made a sex comedy with David Niven for Otto Preminger, The Moon Is Blue (1953), which was a huge hit, in part due to controversy over its content. A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return.A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return.A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return. In the movie, an aide tells Cecil B. DeMille "Gordon Cole has been trying to reach you". The exterior shots were of a house located not on Sunset but Irving Boulevard, near the corner of Wilshire, owned by the J. Paul Getty family. He said hed already played a young kept man in the film The Heiresswith Olivia De Havilland, and in real life with his relationship with older singer Libby Holman. Old whores dont fuck for fun, as the old saying goes. The two starred in the films The Lion (1962) and The 7th Dawn (1964). Thirty-one years later, the actor who played Gillis, William Holden, met his end. Neither was The Revengers (1972), another Western. "I know how it's going to be," Holden said (per The Huntsville Item). This film is in the Official Top 250 Narrative Feature Films on Letterboxd. It also alludes to the fact that Pomona was one of three towns in California's Inland Empire region (Riverside and San Bernardino were the others) that were frequently used during Hollywood's Golden Age for testing preview audiences' reactions to unreleased films. But along with the accolades came a dependence on alcohol that would play a major role in his tragic end. Normand was the last person known to have seen Taylor alive and she was grilled by the Los Angeles Police Department as a result. Westmore and director Billy Wilder agreed with this so William Holden was made up to look younger than he was. Oddly enough, the reclusive Greta Garbo granted permission to use her name, though when she saw the film itself she was sorry she had done so. Also, the house didn't have a pool, so Paramount paid to have one installed on the condition that if Mrs. Getty didn't like it, they'd remove it after filming was over. Norma Desmond promised she would never desert her audience again. Mary Pickford, Pola Negri, and Greta Garbo turned down the role. a mean old woman who looks and acts a little like Ma Bates if she'd been dead for several years but was somehow still just as talkative and feisty. So she lands his head on a golden tray, kissing his cold, dead lips. For the cover photo of the very first issue, in April 1951, of what many consider the most important film magazine of all time, the Paris-based "Cahiers du Cinema, " the editors chose the image of Gloria Swanson and William Holden in her screening room. The ocean?' This film was originally released in the United States as The Christmas Tree and on home video as When Wolves Cry. Joe Gillis mentions that the painting of wild horses that covers the projection screen in Norma Desmond's mansion was given to her by "some Nevada Chamber of Commerce." The finest things in the world have been written on an empty stomach, and Wilder and Brackett rewrote the story as adrama. The movie premiered in the days of restricted language, not so long after Rhett Butler controversially told Scarlett OHara he didnt give a damn what happened to her in Gone With the Wind, a classic Paramount passed on because who wanted to see Civil War picture? But the old guard thought Wilder and his co-writer Charles Brackett fashioned a rope that could strangle this business of show by writing words, words, and more words. Holden had his most widely recognized role as "Commander" Shears in David Lean's The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957) with Alec Guinness,[25] a huge commercial success. 1851 Ivar Street was the address of the Alto Nido Apartments, where he lived, sometimes worked and, ultimately died in 1941. The film is included on Roger Ebert's "Great Movies" list. Queen Kelly nearly ruined both of their careers after Joe Kennedy, JFKs dad who produced the film, replaced von Stroheim as director because Swanson complained about the racy material. Norma wound up sitting in Mr. DeMilles chair. A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return. But it was too difficult to put a camera underwater to get the shot, so Wilder and cinematographer John Seitz came up with an ingenious solution: they put a mirror on the bottom of the pool and filmed the reflection from above. Oh, and while were at it, Wilder didnt submerge any cameras to get that underwater shot. Holman was reportedly worried the film would parody their relationship and told Clift she would commit suicide if he played the role. Previous image. Holden's first film back from the services was Blaze of Noon (1947), an aviator picture at Paramount directed by John Farrow. [39][46] He dictated in his will that the Neptune Society cremate him and scatter his ashes in the Pacific Ocean. The movie's line "All right, Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up." . Less popular was Satan Never Sleeps (1961), the last film of Clifton Webb and Leo McCarey; The Counterfeit Traitor (1962), his third film with Seaton; or The Lion (1962), with Trevor Howard and Capucine. His body was found four days later. The movie was previewed with this opening, in Illinois, Long Island (NY) and Poughkeepsie (NY). She refuses to believe that she's no longer remembered and will never make another movie. In the penultimate scene, as Max tells Norma that "the cameras have arrived," the high strings in composer Franz Waxman's Oscar-winning score quote a chord from Richard Strauss's "The Dance of the Seven Veils" from his opera "Salome". The character of Joe Gillis was very much in tune with William Holden's standing at the time. Our friendship never waned. Gloria Swanson worked closely with Edith Head on Norma's clothes to achieve just the right look: grandly expensive but slightly out of date. In the film Gloria is seen playing cards with three silent film stars: Buster Keaton, H.B. But before that happened, it appeared in Rebel Without a Cause as the abandoned mansion in which the kids hang out. Perhaps one of the reasons Swanson got the job was because director George Cukor mentioned that the actress once lived in a mansion on Sunset Boulevard. They eventually worked together on several films and became close friends. There once was a time in this business when they had the eyes of the whole world. Read and download theDen of Geek SDCC 2019 Special Edition Magazineright here! Kodak would discontinue to manufacture it altogether in 1953. (as Arthur Schmidt) He became bitter about the throwaway roles Hollywood kept giving him. Brackett thought the sequence was cruel in its emphasis on what age had done to the one-time beauty, but Wilder insisted it was essential to show how driven she was in her pursuit of youth. You murdered me. Sands had forged Taylors name on checks and wrecked his car the summer before and left footprints on Taylors bed after a burglary. Fred MacMurray and Gene Kelly both turned down the role of Joe Gillis. In addition to starring in "Queen Kelly", Swanson also produced it, and fired von Stroheim when he had already gone over the budget by more than double, and with no end to filming in sight. He was named one of the "Top 10 Stars of the Year" six times (19541958, 1961), and appeared as 25th on the American Film Institute's list of 25 greatest male stars of Classical Hollywood cinema. Seleccionar el departamento en el que deseas buscar. [23][24] Picnic was his last film under the contract with Columbia. After the. Billy Wilder's "Sunset Boulevard" is the portrait of a forgotten silent star, living in exile in her grotesque mansion, screening her old films, dreaming of a comeback. Joe Gillis is seen reading the book "The Young Lions" by Irwin Shaw, a best-selling World War Two novel of the time, Montgomery Clift, who was originally offered the part of Joe Gillis, later played one of the leads in the film adaptation of that book The Young Lions (1958), though it was not directed by Billy Wilder. [16] Holden recalls their romance:.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 40px}.mw-parser-output .templatequote .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;padding-left:1.6em;margin-top:0}, Before I even met her, I had a crush on her, and after I met her, just a day later, I felt as if we were old friends, and I was rather fiercely protective of her, though not in a possessive way. She said it was a blackmail scheme gone wrong. When Joe Gillis says, "They'll love it in Pomona," most people assume (correctly) that Pomona is intended to be representative of just about any average American town. All of the silent film stars mentioned by Norma, Joe, Betty and Max were either dead or no longer active in films by 1950. Jay Livingston, Ray Evans: The Paramount songwriting duo is seen at the piano at Artie Green's New Year's Eve party. Sondheim respectfully stopped work on the project and, on the same grounds, later declined an offer to write the score for a proposed movie remake., Additional Sources: Next image (0) (0) But attempts to turn the movie into a stage musical began almost immediately, spearheaded by none other than Gloria Swanson. Getting the role was a lucky break for Holden, as Montgomery Clift was initially cast but backed out of his contract. Without Norma Desmond, there wouldnt be any Paramount Pictures. The princess in love with a holy man, she dances the dance of the seven veils. Billy Wilder's terrifying valentine to Hollywood, Sunset Boulevard (1950), features one of the most indelible of all screen performances: Gloria Swanson as Norma Desmond. Wilder's version is the one they went with (he was the director, after all), but the argument marked a turning point for him, and he decided never to work with Brackett again. For some scenes, cinematographer John F. Seitz would sprinkle dust into the air so it could be caught by the lights and create a moody effect. Read more of his work here or find him on Twitter @tsokol. For television roles in 1974, Holden won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his portrayal of a cynical, tough veteran LAPD street cop in the television film The Blue Knight, based upon the best-selling Joseph Wambaugh novel of the same name.[31][4]. It was not particularly successful. [4] The film was made for Columbia, which negotiated a sharing agreement with Paramount for Holden's services. When Powers returned to California, she went to his penthouse apartment in Santa Monica but couldn't get in. Perry, George & Andrew Lloyd Webber (1993). [17], Their relationship did not last much beyond the completion of the film. Swanson made the transition to talkies with The Trespasser in 1929. The car William Holden drives is a P15 Plymouth Special DeLuxe convertible, a model that was produced from 1945-49. Betty and Joe fall in love after they sneak off to the studio backlot by moonlight to collaborate on a screenplay. Brackett was a New York-born novelist and screenwriter, head of the Screen Actors Guild in the late 1930s, and president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1949 to 1955 (during which time he won two screenwriting Oscarsgood news for conspiracy theorists). The first draft of the film was a straightforward comedy about a has-been actress making a comeback, and Wilder saw Mae West in the role. cynical Hollywood survivor played by William Holden. Only 950 were made from 1924 to 1931. William Holden had a similar trajectory as a young artist in Hollywood. Holden had another good break when he was cast as Judy Holliday's love interest in the big-screen adaptation of the Broadway hit Born Yesterday (1950). Gloria Swanson brings sunshine into every room as silent screen idol Norma Desmond. (1949), and "Father Is a Bachelor" (1950). It was meant to be slightly humorous in a morbid way, but the audience at the first test screening found it flat-out hysterical, setting the wrong mood for the rest of the picture. After living in the home for a year he moved, and the house sat vacant for a little over a decade, earning the moniker "The Phantom House" in the process. Billy Wilder wanted a fresh face for the part of Betty Schaefer. Later he strangled himself with it. (1950) was plagiarized from other scripts. She worked closely with Gloria Swanson on Norma Desmond's wardrobe, as she figured Swanson would have had a better idea of what women of that time would have worn and what they would be wearing now. The footage we see is from Queen Kelly (1929), which starred Gloria Swanson and was directed by Max himself, Erich von Stroheim. Warner, who appears as one of "The Waxworks", had been Gloria Swanson's leading man in Zaza (1923). Their partnership ended in a professional and gentlemanly mannerthere was no airing of any dirty laundrybut it did end.. [45], According to the Los Angeles County Coroner's autopsy report, Holden bled to death in his apartment in Santa Monica, California, on November 12, 1981, after lacerating his forehead from slipping on a rug while intoxicated and hitting a bedside table. Winston was one of those who discovered the Golden Boy newcomer and who renamed himin honor of his former spouse!"[3]. His family moved to South Pasadena when he was three. When Joe Gillis and Norma Desmond watch one of Norma's old silent movies, they are watching a scene from Queen Kelly (1932), starring a young Gloria Swanson. on the corner of Crenshaw and Irving. And here is how he obtained his new movie tag. He rejects her. DeMille." Cinematographer John Seitz put a mirror on the bottom of the pool and filmed the reflection. A new 4K high-definition scan was done in 2008 for the film's release on Blu-ray disc. White, pink, or maybe bright flaming red. The exteriors of Norma Desmond's home on Sunset Boulevard were filmed at 641 South Irving Boulevard. This is absolutely true, Nancy Reagan continued consulting her astrologer long after she stopped parking at studio lots. Throughout Hollywood history many film stars, and/or single films, were responsible for saving ailing studios. Holden was best man at the wedding of his friend Ronald Reagan to actress Nancy Davis in 1952. De Mille, and Max von Mayerling. Beedle grew up in South Pasadena, California. As a practical joke, during the scene where William Holden and Nancy Olson kiss for the first time, Billy Wilder let them carry on for minutes without yelling "Cut!" The others were Union Station (1950), Force of Arms (1951), and Submarine Command (1951). According to Cameron Crowe, who shadowed Billy Wilder in his twilight years, a typical day in his office would consist of him answering numerous phone calls from people requesting to remake this film, and he would inform them that he didn't own the rights and promptly hang up. Included among the "1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die," edited by Steven Schneider. London Boulevard (2010) was based on the Ken Bruen novel that was inspired by Sunset Boulevard and features the same trope of an aging actress as the stranger caught in her web. He was a genuine star. Billy Wilder was actually friendlier with the other leading gossip columnist of the day, Louella Parsons. and was "a loner," according to Edwards, who wasn't surprised that Holden's body went so long without being discovered. 1751 Vine is still a parking lot across the street from the landmark, Capitol Records building and is the address of both Billy's Wilder's and Barbara Stanwyck's "Hollywood Walk of Fame" stars that were dedicated in 1960. The movie begins about five oclock in the morning, left coast time. It was widely known as a top Hollywood hangout for many actors, directors, writers and producers. The only extant film elements were 35mm inter-positives struck in 1952, which had undergone a great deal of decay. "Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60-minute radio adaptation of the movie on September 17, 1951, with Gloria Swanson and William Holden reprising their film roles. See, Bettys a message gal, not a virgin, and there are no whores in Hollywood. Sunset Boulevards cinematographer John Seitz said Wilder had wanted to do The Loved One, but couldnt obtain the rights. British author Evelyn Waughs satirical 1948 novel was about a failed screenwriter who lives with a silent film star and works in a cemetery. A true Hollywood horror story. It was the same technique he had used to shoot Rudolph Valentino's tango in The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse (1921). Gillis: "Yes I was murdered." The original nitrate negatives for the film have long disappeared. This indicates that he is smoking filterless cigarettes, which was the norm for that era until filters became the standard after the mid-'50s. Schwab's was torn down in 1988 to make way for a movie theater and a shopping center. This makes her the youngest of the cast members, excluding any extras. [39] On a trip to Africa, he fell in love with the wildlife and became increasingly concerned with the animal species that were beginning to decrease in population. And like the title, Holden seemed to have the looks and muscular build Hollywood craved. (1966), Bonnie and Clyde (1967), Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (1967), Network (1976), Coming Home (1978), Reds (1981), Silver Linings Playbook (2012) and American Hustle (2013). Filtered cigarette packs always open at the filtered end, which meant he would've been lighting the filter otherwise. Norma's bed originally belonged to French actress/singer Gaby Deslys. Brenda Marshall, Holden's wife since 1941, was visiting the set when Holden and Nancy Olson had their kissing scene. Haines declined and fellow screen veteran H.B. Director Cecil B. DeMille, a pioneer of silent Hollywood who was still a top director when "Sunset Boulevard" was shot in 1949, also famously played himself. At the end of her acceptance speech, she paid him a personal tribute: "I loved him very much, and I miss him. In 1998 the American Film Institute selected this as the 12th greatest film of the 100 Greatest American Movies of All Time. Marshman Jr. was hired to help batten down a script that was giving Billy Wilder and Charles Brackett great difficulty. Well, not everybody! The pool was used in its empty condition in Rebel Without a Cause (1955). but at 641 S. Irving Blvd. +10 More . They thought the actors made it up as they went along. Saltar al contenido principal.com.mx. Haines, whose career had ended because of his homosexual off-screen life, was too happy in his new profession as an interior decorator to want to call attention to his past as an actor. The moment he discovers that life could be beautiful, Norma slits her wrist with Joes razor. The apartments, and the "Alto Nido" sign out front that is glimpsed briefly in the film, are still there. The film and actors was excellent and lived up to our expectations. The clips in Sunset Boulevard were the first time American audiences saw it. Sunset Boulevard English audio Gloria Swanson, as Norma Desmond, an aging silent-film queen, and William Holden, as the struggling young screenwriter who is held in thrall by her madness,. He stayed true to his word. This was the actual set of Samson and Delilah (1949), which de Mille was making at the time. read more: Key Largo, Lauren Bacall, and the Definitive Post-War Film. An ending for the film was cobbled together, but the movie was never shown in the U.S. The two actors never worked together in another film. For scenes in which he drove, the car was towed by another car. Norma's buying Joe a fine woolen topcoat would be mostly an affectation in sunny Los Angeles. Brackett thought it was too mean while Wilder felt it was necessary. Its second owner was Jean Paul Getty, who purchased it for his second wife. The house was owned by the J. Paul Getty family. [32] Also in 1974, Holden starred with Paul Newman and Steve McQueen in the critically acclaimed disaster film The Towering Inferno,[33] which became a box-office smash and one of the highest-grossing films of Holden's career. Marion Davies owned a famous ocean-front mansion in Santa Monica. Wilder told the actors to kibbutz and let him shuffle. April 17 marks the 100th birthday of William Holden, who is ranked No. William Holden returns to find that Gloria Swanson has tried to slash her wrists in 'Sunset Boulevard', directed by Billy Wilder. It was a big hit, as was The Bridges at Toko-Ri (1954), a Korean War drama with Kelly.[20][21]. The The interiors of Norma's decaying mansion were actually a set at Paramount Studios. [27] He played an American Civil War military surgeon in John Ford's The Horse Soldiers (1959) opposite John Wayne, which was a box-office disappointment. In later interviews, Davis admitted that she thought Swanson's work in the film was absolutely outstanding. Sure she was a forgotten silent star, living in exile, screening her old movies and dreaming of a comeback. (A few months later, Hepburn met Mel Ferrer, whom she later married and with whom she had a son Sean Hepburn Ferrer. This was the last major Hollywood feature film to be shot on nitrate stock. Getty always wanted a pool, the poor dope. He said it was because she was braver than any man. The actor-turned-director-turned-actor-again, who had indeed been one of the great silent-filmmakers, winced at playing a character so self-referential and demeaning, but he needed the money. Glenn Close, who portrayed Norma Desmond on stage, also played a character who dramatically cut her wrists over a man she was in love with in the film "Fatal Attraction.

Senior Manager Ey Salary London, Lds For Ionic Compounds, Rowing 3,000 Meters In 15 Minutes, Si Daemon Targaryen Fanfiction, Articles H

how old was william holden in sunset boulevard