Gloria Swanson famously stated, "All right, Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up," in which dark 1950 film about the fading illusions of old Hollywood?
The movie features real-life silent film stars and directors playing fictionalized or exaggerated versions of themselves.
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