Ep 246 - Sunset Boulevard

Published: April 3, 2018, 1:30 a.m.

On this episode Jon Cross and Jim Wallace are ready for their close up as they go back to 1950 and the wonderful Hollywood satire, drama and film noir Sunset Boulevard\xa0co-written & directed by Billy Wilder.\xa0

Starring William Holden, Gloria Swanson, Erich von Stroheim and Nancy Olson it tells the story of a screenwriter down on his luck who gets embroiled in the mad life of fading starlet Norma Desmond.

Featuring iconic cameos from Buster Keaton and Cecile B. DeMille it's a rich, scary, dramatic, fascinating, weird and wonderful story as timely and relevent now as it ever has been.\xa0


Take a listen and enjoy!

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