Story :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.
Cast
Elizabeth TaylorCatherine Holly
Katharine HepburnViolet Venable
Montgomery CliftDr. Cukrowicz
Albert DekkerLawrence Hockstader
Mercedes McCambridgeGrace Holly
Gary RaymondGeorge Holly
Mavis VilliersMiss Foxhill
Patricia MarmontNurse Benson
Joan YoungSister Felicity
Maria BritnevaLucy
Sheila RobbinsDr. Hockstader's Secretary
David CameronYoung Blonde Intern
Grace Denbigh RussellAsylum Patient (uncredited)
Brenda DunrichNurse (uncredited)
Eddie FisherStreet Urchin (uncredited)
Frank MerloAudience Member at Operation (uncredited)
Sheila RaynorMother of Young Patient (uncredited)
Beatrice ShawElderly Lady (uncredited)
Florence StarkPatient (uncredited)
Julián UgarteSebastian Venable (uncredited)
Gore VidalAudience Member at Operation (uncredited)