Released:
1959-12-22

Overview:
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.

Director:
Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Runtime:
1h 54min

Genre:
Thriller, Drama, Mystery

• Cast:
• 
  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