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#181: A Streetcar Named Desire (1951 with Foster Hirsch)
#181: A Streetcar Named Desire (1951 with Foster Hirsch)
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Length:
57 minutes
Released:
Mar 27, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
We're celebrating the dueling centennials of Marlon Brando and Tennessee Williams with a look at their most enduring collaboration: 1951's A Streetcar Named Desire. Historian and author Foster Hirsch joins us to break down the film's complicated subject matter, Marlon Brando's Method acting, the gender and class politics and everyone's old friend, the Blacklist.
Buy Foster's book Hollywood and the Movies of the Fifties here.
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Daniel Tafoya
Diana Madden
Emily Edwards
Harry Holland
Kerry Ahern
Lucy Soles
Nick Weerts
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Buy Foster's book Hollywood and the Movies of the Fifties here.
This episode was created thanks to our Patrons:
Ali Moore
Amy Hart
Danny
David Floyd
Donna Hill
Gates
Jacob Haller
Jonathan Watkins
Krista Painter
McF
Rachel Clark
A Button Called Smalls
Chris McKay
Debbi Lynne
Jeffrey
Kayla Ewing
Nicholas Montano
Peter Blitstein
Peter Bryant
Peter Dawson
Susannah Burger
Andrea Basora
Brittany Brock
Cat Cooper
Daniel Tafoya
Diana Madden
Emily Edwards
Harry Holland
Kerry Ahern
Lucy Soles
Nick Weerts
Rosa
Released:
Mar 27, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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