A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE 1951

When she got there, she met the brute Stan, and the side of New Orleans she hardly knew existed... Blanche, who wanted so much to stay a lady...

Director: Elia Kazan

Producer: Charles Feldman

Writer: Tennessee Williams

Screenplay: Tennessee Williams

Composer: Alex North

They could be Blanche DuBois: Jessica Tandy or Olivia de Havilland

Fees: Vivien's fee was $100,000; Marlon Bradno received $75,000

Opened: 1 December 1951 (West Germany)

Starring: Vivien Leigh (as Blanche DuBois), Marlon Brando (as Stanley), Kim Hunter, Karl Malden, Rudy Bond, and Nick Dennis

Won 4 Academy Awards: Best Actress for Vivien Leigh, Best Supporting Actress for Kim Hunter, and Best Supporting Actor for Karl Malden

Comments

Karl Malden: Everybody in the play was in that movie, except Jessica.

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