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The six-year marriage between Swanson and Somborn produced a daughter, Gloria Swanson Somborn—but it also produced an utterly scandalous divorce case that rocked Hollywood to its core. Rawpixel. 18. Lucky 13. During their divorce proceedings, Somborn accused Swanson of adultery—but that wasn’t the worst part.
Budget. $1.75 million. Box office. $5 million. Sunset Boulevard (styled in the main title on-screen as SUNSET BLVD.) is a 1950 American black comedy [1] [2] film noir [3] directed by Billy Wilder and co-written by Wilder and Charles Brackett. It was named after a major street that runs through Hollywood .
Actress Born Gloria May Josephine Swanson on March 27, 1899 in Chicago, Ill. Died April 4, 1983 of heart problems in New York, NY. G loria Swanson was a silent movie queen who became a symbol of Hollywood's long-gone golden years. Swanson began her career at 15, retired in 1936 and then returned to the screen in 1949 to star in "Sunset ...
Butterflies Are Free (Oct 21, 1969 - Jul 02, 1972) Starring: Gloria Swanson. Mrs. Baker - Replacement (Sep 07, 1971 - Jul 02, 1972) Play Comedy Original. Nina (Dec 05, 1951 - Jan 12, 1952) Performer: Gloria Swanson [Nina] Play Comedy Original. Twentieth Century (Dec 24, 1950 - Jun 30, 1951) Starring: Gloria Swanson.
In addition to its success at the Academy Awards, Sunset Boulevard was also nominated for four Golden Globe Awards, including Best Motion Picture – Drama, Best Director for Billy Wilder, Best Actor for William Holden, and Best Actress for Gloria Swanson. The film ultimately won the award for Best Motion Picture – Drama.
Aug 18, 2021 · A Hollywood Story’: Doc Reveals Gloria Swanson’s Star-Crossed Attempt To Make Her Own ‘Sunset Boulevard’ Musical. When Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musical adaptation of Sunset Boulevard ...
Actress Gloria Swanson was born Gloria May Josephine Swanson on March 27, 1899, in Chicago, the only child of Joseph Theodore and Adelaide Klanowsky Swanson. Her father's position as a civilian supply officer with the army took the family to Key West, FL and San Juan, Puerto Rico, but the majority of Swanson's childhood was spent in Chicago.
