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11 Screenwriters on The Big Screen
What kind of screenwriter are you? Industrial Scripts takes a look at the myriad personalities of screenwriters to feature on the silver screen… 1. SUNSET BOULEVARD – The Broke Screenwriter The top dog of screenwriters on the big screen, Joe Gillis (William Holden) is a B-movie screenwriter whose latest script has been torn apart by the Hollywood studios. Fleeing repossession men after his car, Joe pulls into the mansion of long-forgotten silent film star Norma Desmond (Gloria Swanson), whose fortunes