Stella!
On December 19, 2014
- TV History
Picture Parade #4…Stella!
On the New Orleans location shoot for ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’, Vivian Leigh relaxes in the chair preparing to become her character, Blanche DuBois in 1951. Leigh had a bi polar disorder and is said to have had trouble distinguishing her real life from Blanche’s. Enjoy and share! -Bobby Ellerbee
Where’s Marlon…? Off brooding somewhere…?
That would be Micky Kuhn in the background, I guess, as the sailor.
He also worked on Gone With The Wind as one of the kids. He told me how when Vivian Leigh found that out, she stopped everything and sat and talked with him in her dressing room, and was quite thoughtful to him.