July 21, 2011, Filed Under: FilmTragic play ending transformed into happier film version in "Sweet Bird of Youth" Explore the Harry Ransom Center, search digital collections, or plan your visit. The Tennessee Williams Film Series at the Ransom Center concludes tonight with Richard Brooks’s Sweet Bird of Youth (1962), featuring Paul Newman and Geraldine Page. The series features films highlighted in the current exhibition, Becoming Tennessee Williams, which… read more
July 7, 2011, Filed Under: FilmMethod actor Karl Malden stars in both stage and film version of "Baby Doll" The Tennessee Williams Film Series continues tonight at the Ransom Center with Elia Kazan’s Baby Doll (1956), featuring Karl Malden, Eli Wallach, and Carroll Baker. The series runs on some Thursdays through July 21 and features films highlighted in the current exhibition, Becoming Tennessee Williams, which runs through July 31.… read more
June 23, 2011, Filed Under: Film"Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" helps propel Paul Newman and Elizabeth Taylor to stardom The Tennessee Williams Film Series at the Ransom Center continues tonight with Richard Brooks’s Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958), featuring Elizabeth Taylor and Paul Newman. The series runs on some Thursdays through July 21 and features films highlighted in the current exhibition, Becoming Tennessee Williams, which runs through… read more
