Boulevard! A Hollywood Story

2021 · 86 MIN · IMDB 7.0 · 183 VOTES · DIR. Jeffrey Schwarz

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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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,207 lines

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00:00:23 My first name is Gloria, and I have just finished a picture at Paramount
00:03:53 find the material that they need in our collections.
00:06:57 from their score on "The Steve Allen Show" in '57.
00:10:36 We do a lot of choir music for churches and schools,
00:13:53 he's British, and he can act.
00:17:26 He was the idea person, and also he had, occasionally,
00:21:05 "I've finally found my kindred soul."
00:24:19 She never hesitated to take the next opportunity.
00:27:32 perhaps there never will be.
00:30:37 I was on this side, and Gloria was that side,
00:34:26 who was madly devoted to her and would help her in any way he could
00:38:43 Everything was going beautifully when we went to Palm Springs.
00:42:33 but queerer things were yet to come.
00:45:47 It was affecting the relationship with Dickson.
00:50:08 I went back to England, and I disappeared.
00:53:38 Down there, he was a movie star.
00:57:02 and would I come to New York and supervise the staging of the number?
01:00:39 Today, now, this is all we have. This is eternity.
01:04:16 And we'll use the songs from the show,
01:07:35 And I said, well that has to go, that has to go, that has to go.
01:10:57 He never kind of gave up trying to make it.
01:14:39 The first fundraiser they ever had
01:18:33 Like a desperate guy on "Desperate Housewives?" A desperate guy, yes.
01:22:17 The opposite of Norma Desmond. The opposite of Norma Desmond, yes.

Cast & Characters

Jeffrey Schwarz Self
Brooke Anderson Self
Cari Beauchamp Self
Stephen Bock Self
David Del Valle Self
Alan Eichler Self
Barbara Fixx Self
Laurie Franks Self
Steve Hayes Self
Richard Leibell Self
Derrik Lewis Self
Robert Osborne Self
Mark Saltzman Self
Stephen Michael Shearer Self
A. Chandler Warren Jr. Self
Steve Wilson Self
Richard Wuerth Self
Elizabeth Wyler Self (voice)
Luke Yankee Self
Daniel Henning Additional Voice (voice)
Claire Lockhart Additional Voice (voice)
Michael Marotta Additional Voice (voice)
Michael Shevloff Additional Voice (voice)
Gloria Swanson Self (archive footage) Bob Hope Self (archive footage)
Dickson Hughes Self (archive footage)
Steve Allen Self (archive footage) Richard Wyler Self (archive footage)
Mike Wallace Self (archive footage)
Ed Wynn Self (archive footage) Broderick Crawford Self (archive footage) Julie Andrews Self (archive footage) Carol Burnett Self (archive footage) Dick Cavett Self (archive footage) Andrew Lloyd Webber Self (archive footage) Glenn Close Self (archive footage) Muhammad Ali Self (archive footage)
Ralph Edwards Self (archive footage)
Skip E. Lowe Self (archive footage)
George Takei Self (archive footage)

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,207
Dialogue density14.0 lines / min
First line00:00:23
Final line01:22:17

Production Record

DirectorJeffrey Schwarz
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes183

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