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Fairfax Avenue (1951)

Directed by Jerry Lewis

Overview

Janet Leigh commands her close-up as the faux Norma Desmond character in what an elaborate title sequence identifies as “the Jewish Sunset Boulevard.” Tony Curtis finds his inner boy-toy as the Desmond character’s companion and ostensible screenwriter, while Dean Martin defies typecasting as the Italian tenor who croons the title song.

Length 30 minutes

Actors

Tony Curtis | Jerry Lewis | Dean Martin | Janet Leigh