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The Snake Pit (1948)

Overview

DramaMystery

Virginia Cunningham is confused upon finding herself in a mental hospital, with no memory of her arrival at the institution. Tormented by delusions and unable to even recognize her husband, Robert, she is treated by Dr. Mark Kik, who is determined to get to the root of her mental illness. As her treatment progresses, flashbacks depict events in Virginia's life that may have contributed to her instability.

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chicago, illinoisblack and whiteflashbackmemory lossbased on memoir or autobiographymental illnessasylumschizophreniaelectro shockdoctor patient relationship+2 more
Anatole Litvak

Director

Anatole Litvak

ReleasedNov 4, 1948
Runtime1h 48m
StatusReleased
20th Century Fox

Top Cast

Olivia de Havilland

Olivia de Havilland

Virginia Cunningham

Mark Stevens

Mark Stevens

Robert Cunningham

Leo Genn

Leo Genn

Mark Kik

Celeste Holm

Celeste Holm

Grace

Glenn Langan

Glenn Langan

Dr. Terry

Helen Craig

Helen Craig

Nurse Davis

Leif Erickson

Leif Erickson

Gordon

Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi

Mrs. Greer

Lee Patrick

Lee Patrick

Asylum Inmate

Howard Freeman

Howard Freeman

Dr. Curtis

Natalie Schafer

Natalie Schafer

Mrs. Stuart

Ruth Donnelly

Ruth Donnelly

Ruth

Katherine Locke

Katherine Locke

Margaret

Frank Conroy

Frank Conroy

Jonathan Gifford

Minna Gombell

Minna Gombell

Miss Hart

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THE SNAKE PIT (1948) trailer. Starring OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND.

THE SNAKE PIT (1948) trailer. Starring OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND.

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