
Lolita (1962)
How did they ever make a movie of Lolita?
153 min
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.
- Release date
- June 12, 1962
- Country of origin
- United States, United Kingdom
- Budget
- $2,000,000
- Box office
- $9,250,000
Trailer
Cast
- James Mason as Prof. Humbert Humbert
- Shelley Winters as Charlotte Haze
- Sue Lyon as Lolita
- Gary Cockrell as Richard T. Schiller
- Jerry Stovin as John Farlow
- Diana Decker as Jean Farlow
- Lois Maxwell as Nurse Mary Lore
- Cec Linder as Physician
- Bill Greene as George Swine
- Shirley Douglas as Mrs. Starch
Crew
- Stanley Kubrick · Director
- Vladimir Nabokov · Writer
- James B. Harris · Producer
- Nelson Riddle · Composer
- Oswald Morris · Cinematographer
- Anthony Harvey · Editor
- James Liggat · Casting director