A Streetcar Named Desire

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.

Cast

Vivien Leigh

as Blanche DuBois

Marlon Brando

as Stanley Kowalski

Kim Hunter

as Stella Kowalski

Karl Malden

as Harold Mitchell

Rudy Bond

as Steve

Nick Dennis

as Pablo Gonzales

Peg Hillias

as Eunice

Wright King

as A Collector

Richard Garrick

as A Doctor

Ann Dere

as The Matron

Reviews

Wuchak

_**Interesting themes, but an overrated melodrama**_ Released in late 1951 and directed by Elia Kazan based on Tennessee Williams play, "A Streetcar Named Desire" stars Vivien Leigh as the neurotic Blanche DuBois, who moves in with her sister (Kim Hunter) in the French Quarter of New Orleans wher...

Cinema_Snobb

"I've always relied on the kindness of strangers." - Blanche Du Bois Blanche Dubois has had some problems back home. She rides into New Orleans on a streetcar to stay with her sister Stella and her brutish husband Stanley. It's an immediate clash of cultures as Blanche and Stanley butt heads. ...

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