Disturbed Blanche DuBois moves in with her sister in New Orleans and is tormented by her brutish brother-in-law while her reality crumbles around her.
Starring:
Vivien Leigh as Blanche DuBois
Marlon Brando as Stanley Kowalski
Kim Hunter as Stella Kowalski
Karl Malden as Harold "Mitch" Mitchell
Rudy Bond as Steve Hubbel
Nick Dennis as Pablo Gonzales
Peg Hillias as Eunice Hubbel
Wright King as A Collector
Richard Garrick as A Doctor
Studio: Charles K. Feldman Group, Warner Bros. Pictures, Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Filmed: 1951 - Released: 1951
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The play that earned Tennessee Williams his first Pulitzer Prize is taking the stage of Clarksville's oldest professional theatre for two weekends beginning on Valentine's Day.
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