Boulevard! A Hollywood Story

Boulevard! A Hollywood Story (2021)

August 16th, 20211h 26min

Documentary, History
62%

Overview

In the mid-1950s, Dickson Hughes and Richard Stapley, young composers and romantic partners, are hired by legendary silent film star Gloria Swanson to write a musical based on her film Sunset Boulevard, directed by Billy Wilder in 1950.


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