Media adaptions

Question 1

film

Answer 1

A Streetcar Named Desire was made into a film by Warner Bros, and was released in 1951. received numerous Academy Award nominations and carried off four Awards, including Best Actress for Leigh and Best Supporting Actress for Kim Hunter (Stella).

Question 2

made for television

Answer 2

appeared in 1984. Although this production reinstated some of the material which the censors had objected to in the 1950s, critics found it lacking in the spark and chemistry of the earlier version.

Question 3

unrated televison version

Answer 3

of 1995 recreated the 1992 stage version which stared Jessica Lange and Alec Baldwin. Again, it is truer to the dialogue and actions of the original stage production than the censored 1951 film