This Film Was Selected Suddenly Last Summer

Suddenly, Last Summer was Elizabeth Taylor’s first film with Columbia Pictures after her contract with MGM ended. Elizabeth plays Cathy, a young woman whose aunt wants to have her lobotomized in an effort to hide a family secret.   Timecodes: 00:00 - DMP Ad :30 - Introduction :46 - The Film Facts 4:09 - Tennessee Williams 10:21 - The Pickup Line 10:22 - The LGBTQ+ representation in the film 12:52 - Animal representation 19:06 - Portrayal of Mental Illness 25:54 - Head Trauma 27:10 - Smoochie, Smoochie, Smoochie 28:40 - Driving Review 29:23To the Numbers   References from this episodes: Carrie Fisher Film we discussed based on her book Wishful Drinking Dame Elizabeth Taylor Next week’s film will be Forrest Gump (1994) Subscribe, Rate & Share Your Favorite Episodes!   Thanks for tuning into today’s episode of Dodge Movie Podcast with your host, Mike and Christi Dodge. If you enjoyed this episode, please head over to Apple Podcasts to subscribe and leave a rating and review. Don’t forget to visit our website, connect with us on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, and share your favorite episodes across social media. Email at [email protected] Need help editing or producing your podcast, let us help you. Also, you can get 2 months free on Libsyn click here: https://signup.libsyn.com/?promo_code=SMOOCHIE