The Snake Pit
Married and in love... with a man she didn't know or want!
1948-11-04 | 108 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Olivia de HavillandVirginia Stuart Cunningham
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Mark StevensRobert Cunningham
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Leo GennDoctor Mark H. Van Kensdelaerik (Dr. "Kik")
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Celeste HolmGrace
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Glenn LanganDoctor Terry
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Helen CraigNurse Davis
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Leif EricksonGordon
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Beulah BondiMrs. Greer
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Lee PatrickAsylum Inmate
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Howard FreemanDr. Curtis
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Natalie SchaferMrs. Stuart
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Ruth DonnellyRuth
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Katherine LockeMargaret
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Frank ConroyDr. Jonathan Gifford
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Minna GombellMiss Hart
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June StoreyMiss Bixby
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Lora Lee MichelVirginia - Age 6
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Damian O'FlynnMr. Stuart
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Ann DoranValerie
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Esther SomersNurse Vance