
A Streetcar Named Desire(1951)
A disturbed, aging Southern belle moves in with her sister for solace — but being face-to-face with her brutish brother-in-law accelerates her downward spiral.


“Half angel, half siren, all woman.”
In 1850s Louisiana, the willfulness of a tempestuous Southern belle threatens to destroy all who care for her.

Bette Davis
Julie Marsden

Henry Fonda
Preston Dillard

George Brent
Buck Cantrell

Margaret Lindsay
Amy Bradford Dillard

Donald Crisp
Dr. Livingstone

Fay Bainter
Aunt Belle Massey

Richard Cromwell
Ted Dillard

Henry O'Neill
General Theopholus Bogardus

Spring Byington
Mrs. Kendrick

John Litel
Jean La Cour
Jezebel is a drama, romance film released in 1938 exploring themes of love of one's life, southern usa, self-destruction, new orleans, louisiana, louisiana, yellow fever. Directed by William Wyler, it stars Bette Davis, Henry Fonda, George Brent. In 1850s Louisiana, the willfulness of a tempestuous Southern belle threatens to destroy all who care for her.
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