A streetcar named Desire
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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2010.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0780666879, 9780780666870
UPC
883929159871

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Based upon the original play "A Streetcar Named Desire" by Tennessee Williams as presented on the stage by Irene Mayer Selznick.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1951.
General Note
Special features: commentary by Karl Malden and film historians: Rudy Behlmer and Jeff Young ; Elia Kazan movie trailer gallery.
Creation/Production Credits
Screen play by Tennessee Williams ; adaptation by Oscar Saul ; produced by Charles K. Feldman ; directed by Elia Kazan.
Participants/Performers
Karl Malden, Kim Hunter, Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando.
Description
After being exiled from her hometown of Auriol, Mississippi for seducing a seventeen-year-old boy at the school where she taught English, Blanche DuBois arrives unexpectedly at the New Orleans home of her pregnant sister Stella Kowalski and her Stella's husband Stanley. Stanley, both repulsed and attracted to Blanche, discovers that she has mortgaged property left to both sisters and spent all the money whereby he sets about discovering everything else he can about her past. Tension between Blanche and Stanley builds as time passes and is intensified when Blanche begins dating one of Stanley's poker buddies.
System Details
DVD; full screen; Dolby digital mono; region 1; dual-layer format.
Language
English or French dialogue; English, French and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Award winner for Best Actress (Leigh), Supporting Actress (Hunter), and B&W Art Direction/Set Direction.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kazan, E., Williams, T., Saul, O., Feldman, C. K., Malden, K., Brando, M., Leigh, V., & Hunter, K. (2010). A streetcar named Desire . Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Elia. Kazan et al.. 2010. A Streetcar Named Desire. Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Elia. Kazan et al.. A Streetcar Named Desire Warner Home Video, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kazan, Elia., et al. A Streetcar Named Desire Warner Home Video, 2010.

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