(paramount)Release Date: August 4, 1950Director: Billy WilderWriter: Charles Brackett, Billy Wilder, D.M. Marshman Jr.Cast: William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim, Nancy Olson, Fred Clark, Lloyd Gough, Jack Webb, Franklyn Farnum, Larry J. Blake, Charles DaytonPlot: Recently deceased hack writer Joe Gillis tells of his excursions with delusional silent movie star Norma Desmond.Genre: Drama, Film-Noir, Romance IMDb: tt0043014