Movie Description
Suddenly, Last Summer
(1959)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Joseph L. Mankiewicz
- Producer : Sam Spiegel
- Editor : Thomas Stanford,William Hornbeck
- Cast : Elizabeth Taylor,Katharine Hepburn,Montgomery Clift,Albert Dekker,Mercedes McCambridge,Gary Raymond,Mavis Villiers,Patricia Marmont,Joan Young,Maria Britneva,Sheila Robbins,David Cameron,Grace Denbigh Russell,Brenda Dunrich,Eddie Fisher,Frank Merlo,Sheila Raynor,Beatrice Shaw,Florence Stark,Julián Ugarte,Gore Vidal,Rita Webb,Sandra White,Ian Wilson,Roberta Woolley
Cast
Catherine Holly
Violet Venable
Dr. Cukrowicz
Lawrence Hockstader
Grace Holly
George Holly
Miss Foxhill
Nurse Benson
Sister Felicity
Lucy
Dr. Hockstader's Secretary
Young Blonde Intern
Asylum Patient (uncredited)
Nurse (uncredited)
Street Urchin (uncredited)
Audience Member at Operation (uncredited)
Mother of Young Patient (uncredited)
Elderly Lady (uncredited)
Patient (uncredited)
Sebastian Venable (uncredited)
Audience Member at Operation (uncredited)
Asylum Patient (uncredited)
Young Patient (uncredited)
Patient (uncredited)
Nurse (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleSuddenly, Last Summer
Status Released
Release Information
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1959-12-22
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 54m
Budget₹ 3000000
Revenue₹ 9000000
Homepagehttps://www.sonypictures.com/movies/suddenlylastsummer
Production CompaniesHorizon Pictures,Academy Pictures Corporation,Camp Films,Columbia Pictures
Genres
- Thriller
- Drama
- Mystery