Suddenly, Last Summer

Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)

Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

1h 54m

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.

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Catherine Holly

Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Hepburn

Violet Venable

Montgomery Clift

Montgomery Clift

Dr. Cukrowicz

Albert Dekker

Albert Dekker

Lawrence Hockstader

Mercedes McCambridge

Mercedes McCambridge

Grace Holly

Gary Raymond

Gary Raymond

George Holly

Mavis Villiers

Mavis Villiers

Miss Foxhill

Patricia Marmont

Patricia Marmont

Nurse Benson

Joan Young

Joan Young

Sister Felicity

Crew

Thomas Stanford

Thomas Stanford

Editor

William Kellner

William Kellner

Art Direction

Malcolm Arnold

Malcolm Arnold

Original Music Composer

Tennessee Williams

Tennessee Williams

Screenplay

Tennessee Williams

Tennessee Williams

Theatre Play

Gore Vidal

Gore Vidal

Screenplay

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Director

Sam Spiegel

Sam Spiegel

Producer

William Hornbeck

William Hornbeck

Editor

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