A streetcar named Desire
By: Warner Bros. Pictures ; screenplay by Tennessee Williams ; produced by Charles K. Feldman ; directed by Elia Kazan
Contributors: Leigh, Vivien, 1913-1967; Brando, Marlon; Malden, Karl; Stradling, Harry, 1907-1970; Weisbart, David; North, Alex; Saul, Oscar; Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967); Warner Home Video (Firm)
Edition: Special ed.
Publisher: Warner Home Video
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Burbank, CA
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 125
ISBN-13: 9780790795805
Subjects: Man-woman relationships; Drama; Lust; Feature films; Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Work titles: Streetcar named Desire (Motion picture)
Description: Set in the French Quarter of New Orleans during the restless years following WWII, this is a story of Blanche DuBois, a fragile and neurotic woman on a desperate prowl for someplace in the world to call her own. An uncensored version of the story of a repressed widow who visits her sister in New Orleans and is raped and driven mad by her brother-in-law.
Notes: Based on the play by Tennessee Williams.

Originally produced as motion picture in 1951.

Disc 1: Movie - Commentary by Karl Malden and film historians Rudy Behlmer and Jeff Young; Elia Kazan movie trailer gallery. Disc 2: Special features - Movie and audio outtakes; Marlon Brando screen test; Feature-length profile Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey; 5 new insightful documentaries: A Streetcar on Broadway, A Streetcar in Hollywood, Censorship and Desire, North and the Music of the South, and An Actor Named Brando.

Bonus material not rated or closed captioned.

Director of photography, Harry Stradling; editor, David Weisbart; music, Alex North; adaptation by Oscar Saul.

Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando, Kim Hunter, Karl Malden.

Rated PG.

DVD; region 1, Dolby digital mono; formatted to fit TV.

DVD; Dolby digital mono.

English and French with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish (Feature Film Only); Closed captioned.