A Streetcar Named Desire
4Wins12NomsDirected by Elia Kazan
Synopsis
A disturbed, aging Southern belle moves in with her sister for solace — but being face-to-face with her brutish brother-in-law accelerates her downward spiral.
Awards
24th Academy Awards· 1952
- Actor in a Supporting RoleKarl MaldenWon
- Actress in a Leading RoleVivien LeighWon
- Actress in a Supporting RoleKim HunterWon
- Production Design (Black and White)Richard Day: George James HopkinsWon
- Actor in a Leading RoleMarlon Brando
- Best PictureA Streetcar Named Desire Charles K. Feldman For Warner Bros.
- Cinematography (Black and White)Harry Stradling
- Costume Design (Black and White)Lucinda Ballard
- DirectingElia Kazan
- Music (Comedy or Drama Score)Alex North
- SoundNathan Levinson
- Writing (Screenplay)Tennessee Williams From By Tennessee Williams
Details
Cast
Vivien Leigh Won 
Marlon BrandoNominated
Kim Hunter Won 
Karl Malden Won 
Rudy Bond
Nick Dennis
Peg Hillias
Wright King
Richard Garrick- AAnn Dere