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Directed by | |||
| Billy Wilder | |||
Writing credits | ||
| Charles Brackett | (written by) & | |
| Billy Wilder | (written by) & | |
| D.M. Marshman Jr. | (written by) | |
| William Holden | ... | Joe Gillis | |
| Gloria Swanson | ... | Norma Desmond | |
| Erich von Stroheim | ... | Max Von Mayerling | |
| Nancy Olson | ... | Betty Schaefer | |
| Fred Clark | ... | Sheldrake | |
| Lloyd Gough | ... | Morino | |
| Jack Webb | ... | Artie Green | |
| Franklyn Farnum | ... | Undertaker | |
| Larry J. Blake | ... | 1st Finance Man (as Larry Blake) | |
| Charles Dayton | ... | 2nd Finance Man | |
| Cecil B. DeMille | ... | Himself | |
| Hedda Hopper | ... | Herself | |
| Buster Keaton | ... | Himself | |
| Anna Q. Nilsson | ... | Herself | |
| H.B. Warner | ... | Himself | |
| Ray Evans | ... | Himself | |
| Jay Livingston | ... | Himself | |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Fred Aldrich | ... | Cop Who Drags Joe's Body from Pool (uncredited) | |
| Joel Allen | ... | Prop Man #2 (uncredited) | |
| Gertrude Astor | ... | Courtier (uncredited) | |
| Ken Christy | ... | Homicide Captain (uncredited) | |
| Ruth Clifford | ... | Sheldrake's Secretary (uncredited) | |
| John Cortay | ... | Mac - Young Gate Guard at Paramount Studios (uncredited) | |
| Archie R. Dalzell | ... | Camera Operator (uncredited) | |
| Eddie Dew | ... | Assistant Coroner (uncredited) | |
| Peter Drynan | ... | Tailor (uncredited) | |
| Julia Faye | ... | Hisham (uncredited) | |
| Al Ferguson | ... | Phone Standby (uncredited) | |
| Gerry Ganzer | ... | Connie - Betty's Roommate (uncredited) | |
| Kenneth Gibson | ... | Salesman at Men's Shop (uncredited) | |
| Joe Gray | ... | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | |
| Sanford E. Greenwald | ... | Newsreel Cameraman (uncredited) | |
| Creighton Hale | ... | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | |
| Chuck Hamilton | ... | Grip on DeMille Set (uncredited) | |
| James Hawley | ... | Camera Assistant (uncredited) | |
| Len Hendry | ... | Police Sergeant (uncredited) | |
| E. Mason Hopper | ... | Doctor (uncredited) | |
| Stan Johnson | ... | First Assistant Director (uncredited) | |
| Tiny Jones | ... | Little Woman outside Paramount Gate (uncredited) | |
| Howard Joslin | ... | Police Lieutenant (uncredited) | |
| Arthur Lane | ... | Camera Operator (uncredited) | |
| Perc Launders | ... | Violinist at Norma's New Year's Eve Party (uncredited) | |
| Gertrude Messinger | ... | Hairdresser (uncredited) | |
| Harold Miller | ... | Man on Golf Course (uncredited) | |
| John 'Skins' Miller | ... | Hog-eye - Electrician (uncredited) | |
| Lee Miller | ... | Dancing Party Guest / Paramount Studio Employee (uncredited) | |
| Ralph Montgomery | ... | Prop Man #1 (uncredited) | |
| Bert Moorhouse | ... | Gordon Cole (uncredited) | |
| Jay Morley | ... | Fat Man (uncredited) | |
| Bernice Mosk | ... | Herself (uncredited) | |
| Howard Negley | ... | Police Captain (uncredited) | |
| Ottola Nesmith | ... | Undetermined Role (uncredited) | |
| Eva Novak | ... | Courtier (uncredited) | |
| Frank O'Connor | ... | Courtier (uncredited) | |
| Robert Emmett O'Connor | ... | Jonesy - Older Paramount Gate Guard (uncredited) | |
| Jack Perrin | ... | Detective (uncredited) | |
| Virginia L. Randolph | ... | Courtier (uncredited) | |
| Bill Sheehan | ... | Second Assistant Director (uncredited) | |
| Sidney Skolsky | ... | Himself (uncredited) | |
| Emmett Smith | ... | Black Man (uncredited) | |
| Roy Thompson | ... | Rudy - Shoeshine Boy (uncredited) | |
| Archie Twitchell | ... | Salesman at Men's Shop (uncredited) | |
| Yvette Vickers | ... | Giggling Girl on Phone at Party (uncredited) | |
| Edward Wahrman | ... | Camera Assistant (uncredited) | |
| Henry Wilcoxon | ... | Himself - Actor on DeMille's 'Samson & Delilah' Set (uncredited) | |
Produced by | |||
| Charles Brackett | .... | producer | |
Original Music by | |||
| Franz Waxman | (music score) | ||
Cinematography by | |||
| John F. Seitz | (director of photography) | ||
Film Editing by | |||
| Doane Harrison | |||
| Arthur P. Schmidt | (as Arthur Schmidt) | ||
Art Direction by | |||
| Hans Dreier | |||
| John Meehan | |||
Set Decoration by | |||
| Sam Comer | |||
| Ray Moyer | |||
Costume Design by | |||
| Edith Head | (costumes) | ||
Makeup Department | |||
| Wally Westmore | .... | makeup supervisor | |
| Nellie Manley | .... | hair (uncredited) | |
| Karl Silvera | .... | makeup artist (uncredited) | |
| Frank Thayer | .... | makeup artist (uncredited) | |
| Vera Tomei | .... | hair (uncredited) | |
Production Management | |||
| Hugh Brown | .... | production manager (uncredited) | |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| Charles C. Coleman | .... | assistant director (as C.C. Coleman Jr.) | |
| Gerd Oswald | .... | second assistant director (uncredited) | |
Art Department | |||
| Steve Beers | .... | head carpenter (uncredited) | |
| Jack Colconda | .... | props assistant (uncredited) | |
| Gene Lauritzen | .... | construction coordinator (uncredited) | |
| Tom Plews | .... | props (uncredited) | |
Sound Department | |||
| John Cope | .... | sound recording | |
| Harry Lindgren | .... | sound recording | |
Visual Effects by | |||
| Farciot Edouart | .... | process photography | |
| Gordon Jennings | .... | special photographic effects | |
Camera and Electrical Department | |||
| Otto Pierce | .... | camera operator (uncredited) | |
| Glen E. Richardson | .... | still photographer (uncredited) | |
| Harlow Stengel | .... | camera assistant (uncredited) | |
| Walter Tayler | .... | gaffer (uncredited) | |
| Fred True | .... | grip (uncredited) | |
Costume and Wardrobe Department | |||
| Ed Fitzharris | .... | wardrobe (uncredited) | |
| Hazel Hegarty | .... | wardrobe (uncredited) | |
Editorial Department | |||
| Doane Harrison | .... | editorial supervision | |
| Frank Bracht | .... | assistant editor (uncredited) | |
Other crew | |||
| Lupe Hall | .... | script clerk (uncredited) | |
| Ronnie Lubin | .... | dialogue coach (uncredited) | |
| Norris Stensland | .... | technical advisor (uncredited) | |
| Company credits | Box office and business | Technical specifications |
| Soundtrack listing | Crazy credits | Main details |