Suddenly Last Summer - Trailer

Posted June 03, 2005

Movies & TV - An adaptation of Tennessee Williams's play about homosexuality, murder, and sanity. A beautiful woman (Elizabeth Taylor), who witnessed the brutal killing of her gay cousin by an enraged mob, remains in a near hysterical state, unable to tell anyone the details of his slaughter, while her aunt (Katharine Hepburn) is determined to keep her niece mute on the subject. Hepburn and Taylor were both nominated for Oscars for Best Actress for their riveting portrayals of desperate, intense characters.

• Star: Katharine Hepburn
• Star: Montgomery Clift
• Star: Albert Dekker
• Star: Mercedes McCambridge
• Star: Gary Raymond
• Star: Joan Young
• Star: Maria Britneva
• Star: Elizabeth Taylor
• Art Director: William Kellner
• Composer: Buxton Orr
• Composer: Malcolm Arnold
• Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
• Director of Photography: Jack Hildyard
• Editor: Thomas Stanford
• Editor: William Hornbeck
• Producer: Sam Spiegel
• Screenwriter: Gore Vidal
• Screenwriter: Tennessee Williams