A Streetcar Named Desire

Provides a filmed adaptation of the play A Streetcar Named Desire. Stars Marlon Brando and Vivien Leigh.

Blanche DuBois, an aging high school teacher, leaves her home in Auriol, Mississippi to live with her sister, Stella Kowalski. She discovers that her sister and brother-in-law, Stanley, live in a cramped one-bedroom apartment in an old New Orleans tenement. Soon after her arrival, Stanley has a poker night with his friends where Blanche meets Mitch. Stanley explodes in a drunken rage, striking Stella, and sending his friends running, while Blanche and Stella flee to the upstairs neighbor, Eunice. They become engaged in a struggle and the fact that Blanche is

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Cast
Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Kim Hunter
Complete catalog record
Provides a filmed adaptation of the play A Streetcar Named Desire. Stars Marlon Brando and Vivien Leigh. , A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE. Charles K. Feldman Group Productions. Released by Warner Bros. Pictures, 1951. 125 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the play of the same title by Tennessee Williams. © Charles Feldman Group Productions in notice: Charles K. Feldman Group Productions); 15Oct51; LP1240.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, credits, catalog record
  2. Wikidata · Q212129 ↗ — country