Suddenly, Last Summer1959

★7.3114 minThrillerDramaMystery

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.

Director

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Writer

Tennessee Williams Gore Vidal

Score

Malcolm Arnold Buxton Orr

Stars

Elizabeth Taylor Katharine Hepburn Montgomery Clift

Cast25

Elizabeth Taylor
as Catherine Holly
Katharine Hepburn
as Violet Venable
Montgomery Clift
as Dr. Cukrowicz
Albert Dekker
as Lawrence Hockstader
Mercedes McCambridge
as Grace Holly
Gary Raymond
as George Holly
Mavis Villiers
as Miss Foxhill
Patricia Marmont
as Nurse Benson
Joan Young
as Sister Felicity
M
Maria Britneva
as Lucy
S
Sheila Robbins
as Dr. Hockstader's Secretary
D
David Cameron
as Young Blonde Intern
G
Grace Denbigh Russell
as Asylum Patient (uncredited)
B
Brenda Dunrich
as Nurse (uncredited)
Eddie Fisher
as Street Urchin (uncredited)
F
Frank Merlo
as Audience Member at Operation (uncredited)
Sheila Raynor
as Mother of Young Patient (uncredited)
B
Beatrice Shaw
as Elderly Lady (uncredited)
F
Florence Stark
as Patient (uncredited)
Julián Ugarte
as Sebastian Venable (uncredited)
Gore Vidal
as Audience Member at Operation (uncredited)
Rita Webb
as Asylum Patient (uncredited)
Ian Wilson
as Patient (uncredited)
Roberta Woolley
as Nurse (uncredited)
S
Sandra White (IX)
as Young Patient (uncredited)

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Suddenly, Last Summer1959

Cast25

Suddenly, Last Summer1959

Cast25

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