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Suddenly, Last Summer

7.3 114 mins Thriller   Drama   Mystery   1959
Horizon Pictures   Academy Pictures Corporation   Camp Films   Columbia Pictures  
Director(s): Joseph L. Mankiewicz

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.

Casts of Suddenly, Last Summer

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

Maria Britneva

as Lucy

Sheila Robbins

as Dr. Hockstader's Secretary

David Cameron

as Young Blonde Intern

Grace Denbigh Russell

as Asylum Patient (uncredited)

Brenda Dunrich

as Nurse (uncredited)

Eddie Fisher

as Street Urchin (uncredited)

Frank Merlo

as Audience Member at Operation (uncredited)

Sheila Raynor

as Mother of Young Patient (uncredited)

Beatrice Shaw

as Elderly Lady (uncredited)

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)

Sandra White

as Young Patient (uncredited)

Ian Wilson

as Patient (uncredited)

Roberta Woolley

as Nurse (uncredited)

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