Suddenly, Last Summer
1959/12/22 (US) | Thriller, Drama, Mystery
Suddenly, last summer, Cathy knew she was being used for something evil!
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.
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Director
Gore Vidal
Screenplay
Tennessee Williams
Screenplay
Lead 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
Budget
$ 3,000,000
Revenue
$ 9,000,000
Status
Released
Production Company
- Horizon Pictures
- Academy Pictures Corporation
- Camp Films
- Columbia Pictures
Crews
Tennessee Williams
Theatre Play
Sam Spiegel
Producer
Malcolm Arnold
Original Music Composer
Buxton Orr
Original Music Composer
William Hornbeck
Editor