Tennessee Williams and Company

Focusing on eleven actors closely associated with Tennessee Williams, this book examines their interpretations of his characters in film, highlighting both their successes and failures. It showcases iconic performances, including Marlon Brando and Vivien Leigh in A Streetcar Named Desire, Anna Magnani in The Rose Tattoo, and Geraldine Page in Sweet Bird of Youth. Through critical analysis, the work celebrates the profound impact these actors had on bringing Williams' complex characters to life on screen.