For example, the play’s Broadway director, the brilliant Elia Kazan (who had directed A Streetcar Named Desire), clashed with Williams over the shape of the third act. Since the play was first produced, it has aroused controversy over its ambiguous homosexual relationship, and Williams was also unhappy with a number of the productions. The original 1955 play production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof ran for nearly seven hundred performances, won Tennessee Williams his second Pulitzer Prize, and restored a reputation that had been badly damaged by the failure of his nonnaturalistic Camino Real. Horning and Urie McCleary starring Paul Newman, Elizabeth Taylor, Burl Ives, Jack Carson, and Madeline Sherwood. Daniels edited by Ferris Webster music by Charles Wolcott art direction by William A. Produced by Lawrence Weingarten directed by Richard Brooks screenplay by Richard Brooks and James Poe based on the play by Tennessee Williams cinematography by William H.
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