
The Snake Pit
The Snake Pit
Release: 1948-11-04·Runtime: 108m·★ 7.1
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
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Cast
June Storeyas Miss Bixby
Queenie Smithas Lola
Virginia Brissacas Miss Seiffert
Victoria Horneas Asylum Patient (uncredited)
Olivia de Havillandas Virginia Stuart Cunningham
Leo Gennas Doctor Mark H. Van Kensdelaerik (Dr. "Kik")
Celeste Holmas Grace
Helen Craigas Nurse Davis
Howard Freemanas Dr. Curtis
Ann Doranas Valerie
Betsy Blairas Hester
Mark Stevensas Robert Cunningham
Minna Gombellas Miss Hart
Lora Lee Michelas Virginia - Age 6
Esther Somersas Nurse Vance
Jacqueline deWitas Celia Sommerville
Angela Clarkeas Greek Patient (uncredited)
Lee Patrickas Asylum Inmate
Ruth Donnellyas Ruth
Damian O'Flynnas Mr. Stuart
Lela Blissas Miss Greene
Grayce Hamptonas Inmate Countess
Jan Claytonas Singing Inmate
Barbara Pepperas Asylum Patient (uncredited)
Wanda Perryas Nurse (uncredited)
Leif Ericksonas Gordon
Beulah Bondias Mrs. Greer
Natalie Schaferas Mrs. Stuart
Mary Treenas Nurse Jones
Glenn Langanas Doctor Terry
Frank Conroyas Dr. Jonathan Gifford
Dorothy Neumannas Champion - Miss Neumann
Doro Merandeas Asylum Patient (uncredited)
Sylvia Andrewas Patient (uncredited)
Katherine Lockeas Margaret
Marie Blakeas Asylum Patient (uncredited)
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