Thriller Drama Mystery
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.
Directed by
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Elizabeth Taylor
Catherine Holly
Mercedes McCambridge
Grace Holly
Katharine Hepburn
Violet Venable
Montgomery Clift
Dr. Cukrowicz
Albert Dekker
Lawrence Hockstader
Gary Raymond
George Holly
Julián Ugarte
Sebastian Venable (uncredited)
Eddie Fisher
Street Urchin (uncredited)
Sheila Raynor
Mother of Young Patient (uncredited)
Joan Young
Sister Felicity
Ian Wilson
Patient (uncredited)
Rita Webb
Asylum Patient (uncredited)
Maria Britneva
Lucy
Patricia Marmont
Nurse Benson
Mavis Villiers
Miss Foxhill
Roberta Woolley
Nurse (uncredited)
Sheila Robbins
Dr. Hockstader's Secretary
David Cameron
Young Blonde Intern
Grace Denbigh Russell
Asylum Patient (uncredited)
Brenda Dunrich
Nurse (uncredited)
Frank Merlo
Audience Member at Operation (uncredited)
Beatrice Shaw
Elderly Lady (uncredited)
Florence Stark
Patient (uncredited)
Sandra White
Young Patient (uncredited)

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