Suddenly, Last Summer(1959)

“Suddenly, last summer, Cathy knew she was being used for something evil!”

Overview

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.

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Director

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Writer

Tennessee Williams, Gore Vidal

Release Date

December 22, 1959

Runtime

1h 54m

Country

United Kingdom, United States of America

Language

English

Budget

$3,000,000

Revenue

$9,000,000

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

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