Its two best scenes are the opening brainwashing sequence staged for POWs as a garden club party, and the climactic finale during a political convention in Madison Square Garden (at its original location - 8th Ave.But after a nightmarish dream of making love to a horned Beast, the paranoid, haunted, and hysterical Rosemary believed herself impregnated so that her baby could be used in the New Yorkers"" evil cult rituals.He commanded his thugs, who were outside unloading a metal crate (containing a missile launcher) from a van (marked with bullet holes), to "modify it, and attach it to the stern" of the yacht (although the instructions were in Russian).Academy Award Nominations (no win): Best Makeup.With a production budget of $185 million, with box-office gross receipts of $158.9 million (domestic) and $343.5 million (worldwide).BackgroundSuddenly, Last Summer(1959) is director Joseph L.Mankiewicz"" compelling adaptation by Gore Vidal of Tennessee Williams"" 1958 Southern drama-one act play.