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They took the idols and smashed them, the Fairbankses, the Gilberts, the Valentinos! And...

Norma Desmond:

They took the idols and smashed them, the Fairbankses, the Gilberts, the Valentinos! And who've we got now? Some nobodies!

Full Transcript

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They took the idols and smashed them
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The Fairbankses the Gilberts the Valentinos
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And who have we got now Some nobodies
Duration
13 seconds
Views
398
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:12
Uploaded
Nov 23, 2022
Genres
drama, film-noir
Production
Paramount Pictures

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Movie Summary

A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return.

Actors

Gloria Swanson
Norma Desmond
Gloria Swanson
William Holden
Joe Gillis
William Holden
Don't blame me I'm not an executive just a writer - Sunset Blvd 00:19
Don't blame me I'm not an executive just a writer
Intimate isn't it - Sunset Blvd 00:13
Intimate isn't it
Next time I'll bring my autograph album along - Sunset Blvd 00:12
Next time I'll bring my autograph album along
You're a writer you said GILLIS Why - Sunset Blvd 00:32
You're a writer you said GILLIS Why
Young man tell me something - Sunset Blvd 00:17
Young man tell me something
It's a story of Salome I think I'll have DeMille direct it - Sunset Blvd 00:22
It's a story of Salome I think I'll have DeMille...
Only asking I didn't know you were planning a comeback - Sunset Blvd 00:12
Only asking I didn't know you were planning a comeback
GILLIS Well I had no pressing engagement - Sunset Blvd 00:26
GILLIS Well I had no pressing engagement
Fair enough Salome What a woman What a part - Sunset Blvd 00:30
Fair enough Salome What a woman What a part
As for her she sat coiled up like a watch spring - Sunset Blvd 00:40
As for her she sat coiled up like a watch spring
Sometimes it's interesting to see just how bad bad writing can be - Sunset Blvd 00:15
Sometimes it's interesting to see just how bad bad...
It sure was a cozy setup, that bundle of raw nerves and Max - Sunset Blvd 00:15
It sure was a cozy setup, that bundle of raw nerves and Max
As for her she sat coiled up like a watch spring - Sunset Blvd 00:40
As for her she sat coiled up like a watch spring
What it needs is maybe a little more dialog - Sunset Blvd 00:11
What it needs is maybe a little more dialog
Sagittarius I like Sagittarians You can trust them - Sunset Blvd 00:14
Sagittarius I like Sagittarians You can trust them
GILLIS I felt kind of pleased with the way I'd handled the situation - Sunset Blvd 00:18
GILLIS I felt kind of pleased with the way I'd handled...
Come to think of it the whole place seemed to have been stricken - Sunset Blvd 01:10
Come to think of it the whole place seemed to have been...
Say she's quite a character that Norma Desmond - Sunset Blvd 00:39
Say she's quite a character that Norma Desmond
GILLIS I pegged him as slightly cuckoo too - Sunset Blvd 00:13
GILLIS I pegged him as slightly cuckoo too
There was something else going on below - Sunset Blvd 00:26
There was something else going on below