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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof   1958         N/R, 108 min. Genre: Drama Director: Richard Brooks   Cast: Elizabeth Taylor, Paul Newman, Burl Ives, Jack Carson, Judith Anderson, Madeleine Sherwood, Larry Gates, Vaughn Taylor, Patty Ann Gerrity, Rusty Stevens, Deborah Miller, Brian Corcoran, Jeane Wood, Walter Merrill, Bobby Johnson   Big Daddy (Burl Ives) is dying, and family members are hovering like vultures around his home. Brick (Paul Newman) and his childless wife, Maggie (Elizabeth Taylor), are there along with his brother's family of "No Neck Monsters"—as Maggie refers to the children. Of the situation, Brick says: "The truth is something desperate, and Maggie's got it. Believe me, it is desperate, and she has got it." Cast Elizabeth Taylor Margaret Pollitt Paul Newman Brick Bollitt Burl Ives Harvey "Big Daddy" Pollitt Jack Carson Cooper Pollitt Judith Anderson Ida "Big Momma" Pollitt Madeleine Sherwood Mae Flynn Pollitt Larry Gates Dr. Baugh Vaughn Taylor Deacon Davis Patty Ann Gerrity Dixie Pollitt Rusty Stevens Sonny Pollitt Deborah Miller Trixie Pollitt Brian Corcoran "Boy" Pollitt Jeane Wood Party Guest Walter Merrill Party Guest Bobby Johnson Pollitt Groom

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