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Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
“Suddenly, last summer, Cathy knew she was being used for something evil!”
Thriller, Drama, Mystery · 1h 54m
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
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
M
Maria Britneva
Lucy
S
Sheila Robbins
Dr. Hockstader's Secretary
D
David Cameron
Young Blonde Intern
Crew
- Director
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Screenplay
- Tennessee Williams, Gore Vidal
- Director of Photography
- Jack Hildyard
- Original Music Composer
- Malcolm Arnold, Buxton Orr
- Editor
- Thomas Stanford, William Hornbeck
- Producer
- Sam Spiegel
Details
- Release date
- 1959-12-22
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Genres
- Thriller, Drama, Mystery
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Production
- Horizon Pictures, Academy Pictures Corporation, Camp Films
- Budget
- $3,000,000
- Box office
- $9,000,000