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A Street Car Named Desire

Date: 1951
Type: Drama
Rating: 4 Stars 4/5
Colour: Black and White
Director: Elia Kazan
Producer: Charles Feldman

Comment/Synopsis

An aristorcratic woman moves in with her in-laws but discovers a very different life style. Vivien Leigh gives a great performance in this film version of the Tennessee Williams play, with good support from Marlon Brando and Karl Malden who had both stared in the Broadway producion.

Actors


Vivien LeighVivien Leigh
Marlon BrandoMarlon Brando
Karl MaldenKarl Malden
Kim HunterKim Hunter
Rudy Bond
Nick Dennis
Peg Hillias

Oscars

Won - Best Actress Vivien Leigh
Won - Best Supporting Actor - Karl Malden
Won - Supporting Actress - Kim Hunter
Nomination - Best Actor - Marlon Brando
Nomination - Best Picture
Production
Warner Bros
Streetcar Named Desire