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Basic facts

Original title A Streetcar Named Desire
Film type Feature
Category Fiction
Director
Producer
Screenplay
Original work
Production country
Production company
Awards
Classification Allowed from age 15
Dialogue
Swedish release 1952-02-13

Cast

Vivien Leigh
Blance DuBois, f.d. engelsklärarinna

Marlon Brando
Stanley "Stan" Kowalski, fabriksarbetare

Kim Hunter
Stella Kowalski, Stanleys fru, Blanches yngre syster

Karl Malden
Harold "Mitch" Mitchell, Stanleys arbetskamrat

Rudy Bond
Steve Hubbell, Kowalskis granne

Peg Hillias
Eunice Hubbell, Steves fru

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Titles

Original title
Swedish release title
Title for Swedish Video release

Crew

Director
Screenplay
Producer
Production Manager
Director of Photography
Music
Production Designer
Film Editor
Production Mixer
Assistant Director
Script Supervisor
Adaptation
Camera Operator
Assistant Cameraman
Gaffer
Key Grip
Conductor
Set Decorator
Propman
Assistant Property Master
Costume Designer
Make-up Supervisor
Hair Stylist
Boom Operator
Sound Assistant

Cast

Vivien Leigh Blance DuBois, f.d. engelsklärarinna
Marlon Brando Stanley "Stan" Kowalski, fabriksarbetare
Kim Hunter Stella Kowalski, Stanleys fru, Blanches yngre syster
Karl Malden Harold "Mitch" Mitchell, Stanleys arbetskamrat
Rudy Bond Steve Hubbell, Kowalskis granne
Peg Hillias Eunice Hubbell, Steves fru
Nick Dennis Pablo Gonzales, en i kortgänget
Wright King den unge mannen som samlar in pengar för tidningen Evening Star
Edna Thomas den mexikanska blomsterförsäljerskan
Ann Dere mentalsköterskan
Richard Garrick läkaren
Mickey Kuhn sjömannen som hjälper Blanche till spårvagnen "Desire"
- Ej krediterade:
Chester Jones gatuförsäljare
Marietta Canty kvinnan som samtalar med Eunice Hubbell
John B. Williams försäljare
Ira Buck Woods försäljare
John Gonatos försäljare
Charles Wagenheim en förbipasserande
Maxie Thrower en förbipasserande
Lyle Latell polisen
Mel Archer fabriksförmannen

Companies

Production Company Charles K. Feldman Group Productions Inc.
Warner Bros. Pictures Inc.
An Elia Kazan Production
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) Warner Bros. Film AB 1952
AB Fox Film 1960
United Artists AB 1974
Distributor in Sweden (buy video) Warner Home Video Sweden AB 1998
Distributor in Sweden (DVD) Warner Bros. Entertainment Sverige AB 2006

Swedish censorship / rating

Censorship number 79873
Date 1951-12
Classification Allowed from age 15
Original length 3340 meters


Technical specifications

Aspect ratio 1.37:1
Sound type Sound
Sound system Optical mono
Colour type Black and white
Carrier type 35 mm
Frames per second 24
Length in metres 3350 meter
Length in minutes 122 min


Original work

Original title A Streetcar Named Desire (Play)
Author Tennessee Williams


Release dates

First showing 1951-09-29 USA 122 min
Release in Sweden 1952-02-13 Park Stockholm Sweden 121 min
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 1994-10-13
Video release 1998-09 Sweden 116 min
TV showing 2002-03-13 SVT1 Sweden 116 min
2002-07-17 SVT1 Sweden 116 min
DVD release 2006-06-07 Sweden
Cinematheque screening, archive copy 2007-12-02
2007-12-07
2010-10-01
2010-10-02
2012-01-31
2012-02-21
2012-04-25
2012-05-12

Soundtrack listing

Original title Good Night Ladies (Merrily We Roll Along)
Composer E.P. Christy (1947)
Lyrics E.P. Christy (1947)


Original title It's Only a Paper Moon
Composer Harold Arlen (1933)
Lyrics E.Y. Harburg (1933)
Billy Rose (1933)
Singer Vivien Leigh


Awards

Academy Award of Merit Hollywood 1952 Vivien Leigh (Bästa kvinnliga huvudroll, Academy Awards, USA)

Holdings Film

The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se

Element type Print
Item base Acetate
Carrier type 35 mm
Length 3319


Holdings Posters

Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size Smaller than 40 x 75 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 2


Size About 70 x 100 cm
Quantity 1


Holdings Scripts

Script type Cutting continuity
Language English


Holdings Stills

Black and white print SET
Colour prints 8
Behind the scenes prints 4
Slides SET
Album No


Holdings Promotion materials

Type Program/Reklamtryck


Type Program folio



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