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A Streetcar Named Desire

Elia Kazan

1951 • 2h 5m

A disturbed, aging Southern belle moves in with her sister for solace — but being face-to-face with her brutish brother-in-law accelerates her downward spiral.

A Streetcar Named Desire

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Cast

Vivien Leigh

Vivien LeighBlanche DuBois

Marlon Brando

Marlon BrandoStanley Kowalski

Kim Hunter

Kim HunterStella Kowalski

Karl Malden

Karl MaldenHarold Mitchell

Rudy Bond

Nick Dennis

Nick DennisPablo Gonzales

Peg Hillias

Peg HilliasEunice

Wright King

Wright KingA Collector

Richard Garrick

Richard GarrickA Doctor

Ann DereThe Matron

Edna ThomasThe Mexican Woman

Mickey Kuhn

Mickey KuhnA Sailor

Mel ArcherForeman (uncredited)

Walter BaconClub Patron (uncredited)

Dahn Ben Amotz

Dahn Ben AmotzMinor Role (uncredited)

Crew

Elia Kazan

Elia KazanDirector

Tennessee Williams

Tennessee WilliamsTheatre Play

Alex North

Alex NorthOriginal Music Composer

Don Alvarado

Don AlvaradoAssistant Director

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A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) — Backlot Notes