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