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: 7.3/10 from 257 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
  • Julián Ugarte

    as Sebastian Venable
  • Eddie Fisher

    as Street Urchin
  • Beatrice Shaw

    as Elderly Lady
  • Frank Merlo

    as Audience Member at Operation
  • Gore Vidal

    as Audience Member at Operation
  • Sheila Raynor

    as Mother of Young Patient
  • Sandra White

    as Young Patient
  • Rita Webb

    as Asylum Patient
  • Ian Wilson

    as Patient
  • Florence Stark

    as Patient
  • Brenda Dunrich

    as Nurse
  • Roberta Woolley

    as Nurse
  • Grace Denbigh Russell

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