Classic Film Club

Awards

AWARDS

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

OSCAR NOMINEE

WINNER

Gone with the Wind

Actress

Gone with the Wind — Gone with the Wind

1939

A Streetcar Named Desire

Actress

A Streetcar Named Desire — A Streetcar Named Desire

1951

British Academy of Film and Television Arts

BAFTA NOMINEE

WINNER

A Streetcar Named Desire

British Actress

A Streetcar Named Desire — A Streetcar Named Desire

1951

VIVIEN LEIGH

Vivien Leigh

\Vivien — ^{© Paramount Pictures}

(Vivien Leigh in Sidewalks of London, 1938)

^{© Paramount Pictures}

(Vivien Leigh in Sidewalks of London, 1938)

Biography

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Other Pictures

\Vivien — ^{© Charles K. Feldman Group Productions}

(Vivien Leigh in A Streetcar Named Desire, 1951)

^{© Charles K. Feldman Group Productions}

(Vivien Leigh in A Streetcar Named Desire, 1951)

Films

NOTED FILMS

Sidewalks of London

Sidewalks of London — Sidewalks of London

1938

A street performer becomes a mentor to a young waif and secretly falls in love with her. Charles Laughton stars.

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind — Gone with the Wind

1939

A gambling rogue pursues a high-strung plantation owner’s daughter during the U.S. Civil War era.

That Hamilton Woman

That Hamilton Woman — That Hamilton Woman

1941

This bio-pic focuses on the affair between England’s Admiral Nelson and Lady Hamilton - a woman of ordinary circumstances who vaulted into high society as a result of her wit and beauty. Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh star.

A Streetcar Named Desire

A Streetcar Named Desire — A Streetcar Named Desire

1951

A mentally fragile woman moves in with her sister and volatile husband.

Elia Kazan directs Vivien Leigh and Marlon Brando.

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