Treasures from the Yale Film Archive: A Streetcar Named Desire
Nov
3
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Humanities Quadrangle (HQ)
320 York Street, New Haven CT, 06511
A Streetcar Named Desire (Elia Kazan, 1951, 122 mins)
New print! This classic screens in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Tennessee Williams play’s world premiere at New Haven’s Shubert Theater in 1947. Marlon Brando, Kim Hunter, and Karl Malden reprise their stage roles, with Vivien Leigh joining them as an unforgettable Blanche DuBois. Say it with us: “Stella!”
Presented in 35mm by the Yale Film Archive with support from Paul L. Joskow ’70 M.Phil., ’72 Ph.D.
Note: In keeping with Yale’s COVID-19 prevention policies, all attendees must be asymptomatic and fully vaccinated (including boosters when eligible) and should be prepared to show proof of vaccination. Yale-approved masks are required at all times.