A Streetcar Named Desire: The Original Director's Version is the Elia Kazan/Tennessee Williams film moviegoers would have seen had not Legion of Decency censorship occurred at the last minute. It features three minutes of previously unseen footage underscoring, among other things, the sexual tension between Blanche DuBois (Vivien Leigh) and Stanley Kowalski (Marlon Brando), and Stella Kowalski's (Kim Hunter) passion for husband Stanley. Catch all of the classic ? nominated for 12 Academy Awards? including Best Picture and winner of 4* ? that introduced a new era of filmmaking. Step aboard this Streetcar.
* 1951 Awards: Best Actress (Leigh), Supporting Actor (Karl Malden), Supporting Actress (Hunter) and B&W Art Direction/Set Decoration. Other Nominations: Best Actor (Brando), Director (Kazan), Screenplay (Williams), B&W Cinematography, B&W Costume Design, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture (Alex North) and Sound Recording.