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Suddenly, Last Summer (1959) Poster

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Writing Credits  

Tennessee Williams ... (play)
 
Gore Vidal ... (screenplay) &
Tennessee Williams ... (screenplay)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

Elizabeth Taylor ... Catherine Holly
Katharine Hepburn ... Mrs. Venable
Montgomery Clift ... Dr. Cukrowicz
Albert Dekker ... Dr. Hockstader
Mercedes McCambridge ... Mrs. Holly
Gary Raymond ... George Holly
Mavis Villiers ... Miss Foxhill
Patricia Marmont Patricia Marmont ... Nurse Benson
Joan Young Joan Young ... Sister Felicity
Maria Britneva ... Lucy
Sheila Robins Sheila Robins ... Dr. Hockstader's Secretary (as Sheila Robbins)
David Cameron ... Young Blonde Interne
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Erik Chitty ... Asylum Inmate (uncredited)
Grace Denbeigh-Russell Grace Denbeigh-Russell ... Asylum patient (uncredited)
Brenda Dunrich Brenda Dunrich ... Nurse (uncredited)
Eddie Fisher ... Street Urchin (uncredited)
Anthony Lang Anthony Lang ... Inmate (uncredited)
Aileen Lewis Aileen Lewis ... Nurse (uncredited)
Frank Merlo Frank Merlo ... Audience Member at Operation (uncredited)
Sheila Raynor ... Mother of young patient (uncredited)
Beatrice Shaw Beatrice Shaw ... Elderly Lady (uncredited)
George Spence George Spence ... Inmate Playing Cards (uncredited)
Florence Stark Florence Stark ... A Patient (uncredited)
Julián Ugarte Julián Ugarte ... Sebastian Venable (uncredited)
Gore Vidal ... Audience Member at Operation (uncredited)
Rita Webb ... Asylum Inmate (uncredited)
Sandra White Sandra White ... Young patient (uncredited)
Ian Wilson ... A Patient (uncredited)
Roberta Woolley Roberta Woolley ... Nurse (uncredited)

Produced by 

Norman Spencer ... assistant producer (uncredited)
Sam Spiegel ... producer

Music by 

Malcolm Arnold
Buxton Orr

Cinematography by 

Jack Hildyard ... director of photography

Editing by 

William Hornbeck
Thomas Stanford ... (as Thomas G. Stanford)

Production Design by 

Oliver Messel

Art Direction by 

William Kellner

Set Decoration by 

Scott Slimon

Costume Design by 

Oliver Messel ... (uncredited)

Makeup Department 

David Aylott ... makeup artist
Joan White ... hair stylist
Eileen Bates ... hairdresser (uncredited)
Charles Nash ... assistant makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Bill Kirby ... production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Bluey Hill ... assistant director
Patrick Clayton ... second assistant director (uncredited)
Jake Wright ... second assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department 

John Cengia ... props
Peter Dukelow ... construction manager
Martin Atkinson ... draughtsman (uncredited)
Jimmy James ... chief props (uncredited)
Fred Lacey ... property buyer (uncredited)
Basil Mannin ... scenic artist (uncredited)
Fred Mannin ... scenic artist (uncredited)
Terence Morgan ... set dresser (uncredited)
Francisco Prósper ... settings (uncredited)
James Sawyer ... draughtsman (uncredited)
Jack Shampan ... draughtsman (uncredited)
Tony Woollard ... draughtsman (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Buster Ambler ... sound recordist / sound (as A.G. Ambler)
John Cox ... sound
Peter Thornton ... sound editor
Eric Vincent ... sound maintenance (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Tom Howard ... photographic effects

Camera and Electrical Department 

Gerry Fisher ... camera operator
Archie Dansie ... chief electrician (uncredited)
Ceri Davies ... focus (uncredited)
Ray Jones ... grip (uncredited)
Mike Rutter ... clapper loader (uncredited)
Michael Walter ... key grip (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Joan Ellacott ... associate costume designer
Charles Guerin ... wardrobe master (uncredited)
Norman Hartnell ... costumes: Katharine Hepburn (uncredited)
Jean Louis ... costumes: Elizabeth Taylor (uncredited)
Lily Payne ... wardrobe assistant (uncredited)
May Walding ... wardrobe mistress (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

William Hornbeck ... editorial consultant (as William W. Hornbeck)
John Jympson ... assembly editor
John Crome ... assistant editor (uncredited)
Ron Pope ... assistant editor (uncredited)

Location Management 

Roger Good ... location manager (uncredited)

Music Department 

Buxton Orr ... conductor

Script and Continuity Department 

Elaine Schreyeck ... continuity

Additional Crew 

Percy Condron ... cashier (uncredited)
Norma Garment ... production secretary (uncredited)
Phyllis Jones ... publicity secretary (uncredited)
Joan Kupiec ... director's secretary (uncredited)
Jean Menz ... producers secretary (uncredited)
Jean Osborne ... unit publicist (uncredited)
Peter Tidey ... unit runner (uncredited)
Midge Warnes ... production secretary (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

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