{"id":18156,"date":"2017-06-07T04:14:56","date_gmt":"2017-06-07T08:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=18156"},"modified":"2020-07-22T16:15:26","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T20:15:26","slug":"a-streetcar-named-desire-1951","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=18156","title":{"rendered":"A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2017\/z060717zview_streetcarnameddesire_poster.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"759\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Director:<\/strong> Elia Kazan<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Screenplay:<\/strong> Tennessee Williams (adapted from his play) and&nbsp;Oscar Saul<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Stars:<\/strong> Vivien Leigh, Marlon Brando, Kim Hunter and Karl Malden<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>The Pitch:<\/strong> &#8220;Hey, let&#8217;s turn &#8216;A Streetcar Named Desire&#8217; into a movie!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tagline:<\/strong> &#8230;When she got there she met the brute Stan, and the side of New Orleans she hardly knew existed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Overview:<\/strong>&nbsp; Beware of Spoilers\u2026<\/p>\n<p>When creditors take over the family estate Blanche Dubois (Leigh) is forced to move into her sister, Stella (Hunter) and Stanley (Brando) brother-in-law&#8217;s cramped New Orleans working class apartment. &nbsp;Blanche considers herself a lady which doesn&#8217;t sit well with Stanley who believes that he and Stella are due money from the estate. &nbsp;Stella and Stanley already have a antagonistic relationship which becomes even more strained with Stella there. &nbsp;Things reach a brutal climax when&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I originally saw Streetcar Named Desire years ago and loved it. &nbsp;Recently re-watching it, I still really liked it (especially Brando&#8217;s performance) but dropped the rating from an &#8220;A&#8221; to a &#8220;B&#8221;.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2017\/z060717zview_streetcarnameddesire_photo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rating:<\/strong><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/logo\/zview_b.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) Director: Elia Kazan Screenplay: Tennessee Williams (adapted from his play) and&nbsp;Oscar Saul Stars: Vivien Leigh,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,54,74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-celebs","category-movies","category-z-view"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18156"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23884,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18156\/revisions\/23884"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}