Margot Gerber Tel. Anna Strasberg, widow of Lee Strasberg will also appear for discussion at one or more of the screenings, schedule permitting. In truth, the Method had been developing for nearly 50 years, descended through Constantin Stanislavski's work with the Moscow Art Theatre, and elaborated and Americanized by the short-lived Group Theatre in New York in the early 1930's.
All guests are subject to their availability.
Rod Steiger delivers a wrenching performance as the older brother who helped betray Brando's chances as a boxer, with Karl Malden as the tough, working-class priest who serves as Brando's conscience. Winner of 8 Oscars including Best Picture, Actor and Director. Brando was as close to genius as I've ever met among actors. Discussion following with Eva Marie Saint. Shirley Knight co-stars as Newman's former flame, in this seething, hothouse adaptation of one of Tennessee Williams' finest plays.