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Taylor and Tennessee--together again.Elizabeth Taylor, who’s given...

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Taylor and Tennessee--together again.

Elizabeth Taylor, who’s given Oscar-nominated performances in film adaptations of the Tennessee Williams plays “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” and “Suddenly, Last Summer,” team up again on one of the writer’s other well-known works.

Taylor plays aging movie queen Alexandra del Lago opposite Mark Harmon as her manipulative lover Chance Wayne in a new version of Williams’ “Sweet Bird of Youth.” The two-hour NBC movie airs Sunday at 9 p.m. on Channels 4, 36 and 39.

Also in the cast are Rip Torn as local town boss Tom Finley, Valerie Perrine as his alcoholic mistress and Cheryl Paris as Chance’s childhood sweetheart.

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