Suddenly, Last Summer

Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)

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

  • Genre: Thriller, Drama, Mystery
  • Release Date: 1959-12-22
  • User Rating: 7.295/10 from 279 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 54min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Horizon Pictures
  • Production Country: United Kingdom, United States of America
  • Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
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Summary

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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  • 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)
Editing Thomas Stanford Editor
Art William Kellner Art Direction
Sound Malcolm Arnold Original Music Composer
Writing Tennessee Williams Screenplay
Writing Tennessee Williams Theatre Play
Writing Gore Vidal Screenplay
Directing Joseph L. Mankiewicz Director
Production Sam Spiegel Producer
Editing William Hornbeck Editor
Sound Buxton Orr Original Music Composer
Art Oliver Messel Production Design
Camera Jack Hildyard Director of Photography
Camera Michael Walter Key Grip
Camera Mike Rutter Clapper Loader
Crew Basil Mannin Scenic Artist
Crew Fred Mannin Scenic Artist
Crew Jean Osborne Unit Publicist
Costume & Make-Up Oliver Messel Costume Design
Sound Peter Thornton Sound Editor
Production Bill Kirby Production Supervisor
Directing Jake Wright Second Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up David Aylott Makeup Artist
Camera Ceri Davies Focus Puller
Camera Ray Jones Grip
Costume & Make-Up Jean Louis Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Lily Payne Wardrobe Assistant
Production Norma Garment Production Secretary
Lighting Archie Dansie Electrician
Directing Patrick Clayton Second Assistant Director
Art Jack Shampan Draughtsman
Costume & Make-Up Joan Ellacott Costume Design
Art James Sawyer Draughtsman
Camera Gerry Fisher Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up May Walding Wardrobe Master
Art Jimmy James Props
Art Tony Woollard Draughtsman
Sound Buxton Orr Conductor
Production Midge Warnes Production Secretary
Art Martin Atkinson Draughtsman
Directing Elaine Schreyeck Continuity
Art Scott Slimon Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Joan White Hairstylist
Art Fred Lacey Property Buyer
Art Terence Morgan Set Dresser
Sound Eric Vincent Sound
Visual Effects Tom Howard Visual Effects
Directing Bluey Hill Assistant Director
Sound Buster Ambler Sound Recordist
Sound John Cox Sound
Costume & Make-Up Eileen Bates Hairdresser
Editing William Hornbeck Editorial Consultant
Editing John Crome Assistant Editor
Editing Ron Pope Assistant Editor
Art Peter Dukelow Construction Manager
Art Francisco Prósper Settings
Costume & Make-Up Charles Guerin Wardrobe Master
Costume & Make-Up Norman Hartnell Costume Design
Editing John Jympson Editorial Services
Production Roger Good Location Manager
Costume & Make-Up Charles Nash Assistant Makeup Artist

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