Suddenly, Last Summer
73.25999999999999 %|Dec 22, 1959|Thriller, Drama, Mystery
The only son of wealthy widow Violet Venable dies while on vacation with his cousin Catherine. What the girl saw was so horrible that she went insane; now Mrs. Venable wants Catherine lobotomized to cover up the truth.
Featured Crew
Sam Spiegel
Producer
Malcolm Arnold
Original Music Composer
Gore Vidal
Screenplay
Buxton Orr
Original Music Composer
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Director
Tennessee Williams
Theatre Play
Thomas Stanford
Editor
Tennessee Williams
Screenplay
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Cast
Elizabeth Taylor
Catherine Holly
Katharine Hepburn
Violet Venable
Montgomery Clift
Dr. Cukrowicz
Albert Dekker
Lawrence Hockstader
Mercedes McCambridge
Grace Holly
Gary Raymond
George Holly
Mavis Villiers
Miss Foxhill
Patricia Marmont
Nurse Benson
Joan Young
Sister Felicity
Maria Britneva
Lucy
Sheila Robbins
Dr. Hockstader's Secretary
David Cameron
Young Blonde Intern
Julián Ugarte
Sebastian Venable
Eddie Fisher
Street Urchin
Beatrice Shaw
Elderly Lady
Frank Merlo
Audience Member at Operation
Gore Vidal
Audience Member at Operation
Sheila Raynor
Mother of Young Patient
Sandra White
Young Patient
Rita Webb
Asylum Patient
Ian Wilson
Patient
Florence Stark
Patient
Brenda Dunrich
Nurse
Roberta Woolley
Nurse
Grace Denbigh Russell
Asylum Patient (uncredited)