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Suddenly, Last Summer

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

  • Movie
  • 1959
  • NR
  • 1h 54m

Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

7.3

TMDB audience rating
7.3 out of 10 from 331 votes

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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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Cast and crew

  • Elizabeth Taylor

    Elizabeth TaylorCatherine Holly

  • Katharine Hepburn

    Katharine HepburnViolet Venable

  • Montgomery Clift

    Montgomery CliftDr. Cukrowicz

  • Albert Dekker

    Albert DekkerLawrence Hockstader

  • Mercedes McCambridge

    Mercedes McCambridgeGrace Holly

  • Gary Raymond

    Gary RaymondGeorge Holly

  • Mavis Villiers

    Mavis VilliersMiss Foxhill

  • Patricia Marmont

    Patricia MarmontNurse Benson

  • Joan Young

    Joan YoungSister Felicity

  • Maria BritnevaLucy

  • Sheila RobbinsDr. Hockstader's Secretary

  • David CameronYoung Blonde Intern

  • Grace Denbigh RussellAsylum Patient (uncredited)

  • Brenda DunrichNurse (uncredited)

  • Eddie Fisher

    Eddie FisherStreet Urchin (uncredited)

  • Frank MerloAudience Member at Operation (uncredited)

  • Sheila Raynor

    Sheila RaynorMother of Young Patient (uncredited)

  • Beatrice ShawElderly Lady (uncredited)

Director
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Writer
Tennessee Williams and Gore Vidal
Music
Malcolm Arnold and Buxton Orr
Cinematography
Jack Hildyard