question: Who directed the 1952 film that starred the actor who won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "A Streetcar Named Desire"?
answer: King Vidor
context: Title: A Streetcar Named Success
  Passage: "A Streetcar Named Success" is an essay by Tennessee Williams about art and the artist's role in society.  It is often included in paper editions of "A Streetcar Named Desire".
  Title: Lise Fjeldstad
  Passage: Lise Barbra Skappel Fjeldstad (born 17 June 1939) is a Norwegian actress, and daughter of the conductor and violinist Øivin Fjeldstad.  A graduate of the Norwegian National Academy of Theatre in 1963, she started working at Det Norske Teatret (the Norwegian Theater) immediately afterward.  In 1975 she was hired by the National Theatre, where she has acted in roles such as "Blanche Dubois" in Tennessee Williams's "A Streetcar Named Desire", and "Agnes" in Henrik Ibsens "Brand".  She won the Amanda – the main Norwegian film award – for best actress for her role in "Dødsdansen" in 1991.  She has two children with her partner, actor Per Sunderland.
  Title: Truckline Cafe
  Passage: Truckline Cafe was the title of a 1946 Broadway play written by Maxwell Anderson, directed by Harold Clurman, produced by Elia Kazan, and starring Marlon Brando and Karl Malden.  The short-lived play ran only 13 performances and is best remembered today for the fact that each night Brando would run up and down a flight of stairs prior to an entrance to induce an effectively frenzied demeanor for one of the scenes.  The cast also included David Manners, to whom Brando has attributed much of his subsequent success, and Kevin McCarthy.  The play is noted for Brando's first major appearance on Broadway, during which he garnered attention for an unusually intense performance which presaged his later work on "A Streetcar Named Desire".  "Truckline Cafe" is also notable for being the first collaboration between Brando and Kazan, who later made "A Streetcar Named Desire", "Viva Zapata", and "On the Waterfront" together.  The play also remains notable for being the first time Brando and Malden worked together, prior to co-starring in "A Streetcar Named Desire", "On the Waterfront", and "One Eyed Jacks".
  Title: Kim Hunter
  Passage: Kim Hunter (November 12, 1922 – September 11, 2002) born as Janet Cole, was an American film, theatre, and television actress.  She won both an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, each as Best Supporting Actress, for her performance as Stella Kowalski in the 1951 film "A Streetcar Named Desire".  Decades later, she was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for her work on the long-running soap opera "The Edge of Night".  She also portrayed the character of chimpanzee Zira in the first three installments of the original film adaptation "Planet of the Apes".
  Title: Ruby Gentry
  Passage: Ruby Gentry is a 1952 film directed by King Vidor and starring Jennifer Jones, Charlton Heston and Karl Malden.
  Title: Alex North
  Passage: Alex North (December 4, 1910 – September 8, 1991) was an American composer best known for his many film scores, including "A Streetcar Named Desire" (one of the first jazz-based film scores), "Viva Zapata! ", "Spartacus", "Cleopatra", and "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? ".  He was the first composer to receive an Honorary Academy Award but never won a competitive Oscar despite fifteen nominations.
  Title: A Streetcar Named Desire
  Passage: A Streetcar Named Desire is a 1947 play written by American playwright Tennessee Williams that received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1948.  The play opened on Broadway on December 3, 1947, and closed on December 17, 1949, in the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.  The Broadway production was directed by Elia Kazan and starred Jessica Tandy, Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, and Kim Hunter.  The London production opened in 1949 with Bonar Colleano, Vivien Leigh, and Renee Asherson and was directed by Laurence Olivier.  The drama "A Streetcar Named Desire" is often regarded as among the finest plays of the 20th century, and is considered by many to be Williams' greatest.
  Title: Karl Malden
  Passage: Karl Malden (born Mladen George Sekulovich; ; March 22, 1912 – July 1, 2009) was an American actor.  He was primarily a character actor who "for more than 60 years brought an intelligent intensity and a homespun authenticity to roles in theater, film and television", especially in such classic films as "A Streetcar Named Desire" (for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor), "On the Waterfront", "Pollyanna", and "One-Eyed Jacks".  Malden later played in high-profile Hollywood movies such as "Baby Doll", "How the West Was Won", and "Patton", as well as appearing on U.S. television as Lt. Mike Stone on the 1970s crime drama, "The Streets of San Francisco" and as the spokesman for American Express.  Film and culture critic Charles Champlin described Malden as "an Everyman, but one whose range moved easily up and down the levels of society and the IQ scale, from heroes to heavies and ordinary, decent guys just trying to get along", and at the time of his death, Malden was described as "one of the great character actors of his time" who created a number of "powerhouse performances on screen".  Malden was also President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences from 1989 to 1992.
  Title: A Streetcar Named Marge
  Passage: "A Streetcar Named Marge" is the second episode of "The Simpsons"<nowiki>'</nowiki> fourth season.  It first aired on the Fox network in the United States on October 1, 1992.  In the episode, Marge wins the role of Blanche DuBois in a community theatre musical version of Tennessee Williams' "A Streetcar Named Desire".  Homer offers little support for his wife's acting pursuits, and Marge begins to see parallels between him and Stanley Kowalski, the play's boorish lead male character.  The episode contains a subplot in which Maggie Simpson attempts to retrieve her pacifier from a strict daycare owner.
  Title: Beverly D'Angelo
  Passage: Beverly Heather D'Angelo (born November 15, 1951) is an American actress and singer, who starred as Ellen Griswold in the "National Lampoon's Vacation" films (1983–2015).  She has appeared in over 60 films and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her role as Patsy Cline in "Coal Miner's Daughter" (1980), and for an Emmy Award for her role as Stella Kowalski in the TV film "A Streetcar Named Desire" (1984).  Her other film roles include Sheila Franklin in "Hair" (1979) and Doris Vinyard in "American History X" (1998).
citations: Ruby Gentry Karl Malden