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Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)

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

7.3/10(308 votes)
1h 54m
December 22, 1959
Thriller
Drama
Mystery
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Plot 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.

Movie Details

Original Title
Suddenly, Last Summer
Status
released
Original Language
en
Budget
$3.0M
Revenue
$9.0M

Where to watch free (US)

Tubi TV
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Cast

Elizabeth Taylor as Catherine Holly

Elizabeth Taylor

Catherine Holly

Katharine Hepburn as Violet Venable

Katharine Hepburn

Violet Venable

Montgomery Clift as Dr. Cukrowicz

Montgomery Clift

Dr. Cukrowicz

Albert Dekker as Lawrence Hockstader

Albert Dekker

Lawrence Hockstader

Mercedes McCambridge as Grace Holly

Mercedes McCambridge

Grace Holly

Gary Raymond as George Holly

Gary Raymond

George Holly

Mavis Villiers as Miss Foxhill

Mavis Villiers

Miss Foxhill

Patricia Marmont as Nurse Benson

Patricia Marmont

Nurse Benson

Joan Young as Sister Felicity

Joan Young

Sister Felicity

Maria Britneva as Lucy

Maria Britneva

Lucy

Sheila Robbins as Dr. Hockstader's Secretary

Sheila Robbins

Dr. Hockstader's Secretary

David Cameron as Young Blonde Intern

David Cameron

Young Blonde Intern

Grace Denbigh Russell as Asylum Patient (uncredited)

Grace Denbigh Russell

Asylum Patient (uncredited)

Brenda Dunrich as Nurse (uncredited)

Brenda Dunrich

Nurse (uncredited)

Eddie Fisher as Street Urchin (uncredited)

Eddie Fisher

Street Urchin (uncredited)

Frank Merlo as Audience Member at Operation (uncredited)

Frank Merlo

Audience Member at Operation (uncredited)

Sheila Raynor as Mother of Young Patient (uncredited)

Sheila Raynor

Mother of Young Patient (uncredited)

Beatrice Shaw as Elderly Lady (uncredited)

Beatrice Shaw

Elderly Lady (uncredited)

Florence Stark as Patient (uncredited)

Florence Stark

Patient (uncredited)

Julián Ugarte as Sebastian Venable (uncredited)

Julián Ugarte

Sebastian Venable (uncredited)

Production Companies

Horizon Pictures
Academy Pictures Corporation
Camp Films
Columbia Pictures logoColumbia Pictures

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