More from the Ogunquit Playhouse - Behind the Scenes | Sunset Boulevard

In the second of our clips from the Ogunquit Playhouse production of Sunset Boulevard, featuring interviews conducted by the Rodgers&Hammerstein organisation, cast and creative team members including Ogunquit Playhouse Artistic Director Brad Kenney, Sunset Director Shaun Kerrison, Scenic Designer Todd Edward Ivans, Musical Director Ken Clifton, Sal Mistretta (Max), Stefanie Powers (Norma Desmond), Christina Decicco (Betty Schaefer) and Todd Gearhart (Joe Gillis), all tell us how their production compares to the original Broadway show. Buy tickets for your nearest Sunset Boulevard performance now: http://sunsetboulevardthemusical.com/ Discover more about Sunset Boulevard: http://sunsetboulevardthemusical.com/ Follow Sunset Boulevard everywhere: Twitter: https://twitter.com/sunsetblvd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunsetBoulevardTheMusical/ ---- Sunset Boulevard is a 1950 American black comedy/drama film noir directed and co-written by Billy Wilder, and produced and co-written by Charles Brackett. It was named after the boulevard that runs through Los Angeles and Beverly Hills, California. The film stars William Holden as Joe Gillis, an unsuccessful screenwriter, and Gloria Swanson as Norma Desmond, a faded silent movie star who draws him into her fantasy world where she dreams of making a triumphant return to the screen, with Erich von Stroheim as Max Von Mayerling, her devoted servant. Nancy Olson, Fred Clark, Lloyd Gough and Jack Webb play supporting roles. Director Cecil B. DeMille and gossip columnist Hedda Hopper play themselves, and the film includes cameo appearances by leading silent film actors Buster Keaton, H. B. Warner and Anna Q. Nilsson.