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A Streetcar Named Desire

on BBC Two England

by TENNESSEE WILLIAMS starring
New Orleans, 1940s, during a heatwave. Blanche DuBois, a fading coquettish southern belle, arrives to take refuge with her sister Stella. There she comes into conflict with Stella's husband, the brutish Stanley. As tensions increase, with Stanley's timid friend
Mitch becoming attracted to Blanche, the dark secrets of her past begin to emerge. This new version of the classic Tennessee Williams play, for which Ann-Margret was nominated for an Emmy, was made with the approval of the author just before his death in 1982. Screenplay by TENNESSEE WILLIAMS Produced by MARC TRABULUS Directed by JOHN ERMAN
(First showing on British television)
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Contributors

Play By:
Tennessee Williams
Produced By:
Marc Trabulus
Directed By:
John Erman
Blanche Du Bois:
Ann Margret
Stanley Kowalski:
Treat Williams
Stella:
Beverly D'Angelo
Mitch:
Randy Quaid
Eunice Hubbell:
Erica Yohn
Pablo:
Rafael Campos
Steve Hubbell:
Ric Mancini
Doctor:
Fred Sadoff
Nurse:
Elsa Raven
Mexican woman:
Tina Menard
Collector:
Raphael Sbarge

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