Suddenly, Last Summer

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.

• Malcolm ArnoldOriginal Music Composer
• Tennessee WilliamsScreenplay
• Gore VidalScreenplay
• Joseph L. MankiewiczDirector
• Buxton OrrOriginal Music Composer

• Elizabeth TaylorCatherine Holly
• Katharine HepburnViolet Venable
• Montgomery CliftDr. Cukrowicz
• Albert DekkerLawrence Hockstader
• Mercedes McCambridgeGrace Holly
• Gary RaymondGeorge Holly
• Mavis VilliersMiss Foxhill
• Patricia MarmontNurse Benson
• Joan YoungSister Felicity
• Maria BritnevaLucy
• Sheila RobbinsDr. Hockstader's Secretary
• David CameronYoung Blonde Intern