Suddenly, Last Summer
May 5, 2010Suddenly, Last Summer
Call Number: VHS01183
by Gore Vidal; Joseph L Mankiewicz; Elizabeth Taylor; Montgomery Clift; Katharine Hepburn; Albert Dekker; Mercedes McCambridge; Gary Raymond; Tennessee Williams; Horizon Pictures (G.B.); Academy Pictures.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Culver City, CA : RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video, ©1986.
Notes: Originally released in 1959 (114 min.); Adapted from the play by Tennessee Williams; Nominated for three 1960 Academy Awards;
Summary: “Beautiful Catherine Holly is committed to a mental institution after witnessing the horrible death of her cousin at the hands of cannibals. Catherine’s aunt, Violet Venable, tries to influence Dr. Cukrowicz, a young neurosurgeon, to surgically end Catherine’s hauting hallucinations. By utilizing injections of sodium pentothal, Dr. Cukrowicz discovers that Catherine’s delusions are in fact true. He then must confront Violet about her own involvement in her son’s lurid death.”–Container.
OCLC #: 65383865
Also: Available on DVD at DVD00514
Added: May 5, 2010
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
