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The Snake Pit

Plot: 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
Release Date: Thursday, November 4 1948
77 years ago
Genres: Drama, Mystery
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Cast

Portrait of Olivia de HavillandOlivia de Havilland. Olivia de Havilland was 32 in The Snake Pit as 'Virginia Stuart Cunningham'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 01 1916 –
Died: Sun, Jul 26 2020
Portrait of Mark StevensMark Stevens. Mark Stevens was 31 in The Snake Pit as 'Robert Cunningham'.
Birthday: Wed, Dec 13 1916 –
Died: Thu, Sep 15 1994
Portrait of Leo GennLeo Genn. Leo Genn was 43 in The Snake Pit as 'Doctor Mark H. Van Kensdelaerik (Dr. "Kik")'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 09 1905 –
Died: Thu, Jan 26 1978
Portrait of Celeste HolmCeleste Holm. Celeste Holm was 31 in The Snake Pit as 'Grace'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 29 1917 –
Died: Sun, Jul 15 2012
Portrait of Glenn LanganGlenn Langan. Glenn Langan was 31 in The Snake Pit as 'Doctor Terry'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 08 1917 –
Died: Sat, Jan 26 1991
Portrait of Helen CraigHelen Craig. Helen Craig was 36 in The Snake Pit as 'Nurse Davis'.
Birthday: Mon, May 13 1912 –
Died: Sun, Jul 20 1986
Portrait of Leif EricksonLeif Erickson. Leif Erickson was 37 in The Snake Pit as 'Gordon'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 27 1911 –
Died: Wed, Jan 29 1986
Portrait of Beulah BondiBeulah Bondi. Beulah Bondi was 60 in The Snake Pit as 'Mrs. Greer'.
Birthday: Thu, May 03 1888 –
Died: Sun, Jan 11 1981
Portrait of Lee PatrickLee Patrick. Lee Patrick was 46 in The Snake Pit as 'Asylum Inmate'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 22 1901 –
Died: Sun, Nov 21 1982
Portrait of Howard FreemanHoward Freeman. Howard Freeman was 48 in The Snake Pit as 'Dr. Curtis'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 09 1899 –
Died: Mon, Dec 11 1967
Portrait of Natalie SchaferNatalie Schafer. Natalie Schafer was 47 in The Snake Pit as 'Mrs. Stuart'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 05 1900 –
Died: Wed, Apr 10 1991
Portrait of Ruth DonnellyRuth Donnelly. Ruth Donnelly was 52 in The Snake Pit as 'Ruth'.
Birthday: Sun, May 17 1896 –
Died: Wed, Nov 17 1982
Portrait of Katherine LockeKatherine Locke. Katherine Locke was 38 in The Snake Pit as 'Margaret'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 24 1910 –
Died: Tue, Sep 12 1995
Portrait of Frank ConroyFrank Conroy. Frank Conroy was 58 in The Snake Pit as 'Dr. Jonathan Gifford'.
Birthday: Mon, Oct 13 1890 –
Died: Mon, Feb 24 1964
Portrait of Minna GombellMinna Gombell. Minna Gombell was 56 in The Snake Pit as 'Miss Hart'.
Birthday: Fri, May 27 1892 –
Died: Sat, Apr 14 1973
Portrait of June StoreyJune Storey. June Storey was 30 in The Snake Pit as 'Miss Bixby'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 20 1918 –
Died: Wed, Dec 18 1991
Portrait of Lora Lee MichelLora Lee Michel. Lora Lee Michel was 8 in The Snake Pit as 'Virginia - Age 6'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 13 1940
Portrait of Damian O'FlynnDamian O'Flynn. Damian O'Flynn was 41 in The Snake Pit as 'Mr. Stuart'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 29 1907 –
Died: Sun, Aug 08 1982
Portrait of Ann DoranAnn Doran. Ann Doran was 37 in The Snake Pit as 'Valerie'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 28 1911 –
Died: Tue, Sep 19 2000
Portrait of Esther SomersEsther Somers. Esther Somers was 55 in The Snake Pit as 'Nurse Vance'.
Birthday: Fri, May 05 1893 –
Died: Sun, Nov 25 1979
Portrait of Jacqueline deWitJacqueline deWit. Jacqueline deWit was 36 in The Snake Pit as 'Celia Sommerville'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 26 1912 –
Died: Wed, Jan 07 1998
Portrait of Betsy BlairBetsy Blair. Betsy Blair was 24 in The Snake Pit as 'Hester'.
Birthday: Tue, Dec 11 1923 –
Died: Fri, Mar 13 2009
Portrait of Lela BlissLela Bliss. Lela Bliss was 52 in The Snake Pit as 'Miss Greene'.
Birthday: Mon, May 11 1896 –
Died: Thu, May 15 1980
Portrait of Queenie SmithQueenie Smith. Queenie Smith was 50 in The Snake Pit as 'Lola'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 07 1898 –
Died: Sat, Aug 05 1978
Portrait of Virginia BrissacVirginia Brissac. Virginia Brissac was 65 in The Snake Pit as 'Miss Seiffert'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 10 1883 –
Died: Thu, Jul 26 1979
Portrait of Grayce HamptonGrayce Hampton. Grayce Hampton was 72 in The Snake Pit as 'Inmate Countess'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 28 1876 –
Died: Fri, Dec 20 1963
Portrait of Mary TreenMary Treen. Mary Treen was 41 in The Snake Pit as 'Nurse Jones'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 27 1907 –
Died: Thu, Jul 20 1989
Portrait of Dorothy NeumannDorothy Neumann. Dorothy Neumann was 34 in The Snake Pit as 'Champion - Miss Neumann'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 26 1914 –
Died: Fri, May 20 1994
Portrait of Jan ClaytonJan Clayton. Jan Clayton was 31 in The Snake Pit as 'Singing Inmate'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 26 1917 –
Died: Sun, Aug 28 1983
Portrait of Marie BlakeMarie Blake. Marie Blake was 53 in The Snake Pit as 'Asylum Patient (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 21 1895 –
Died: Sat, Jan 14 1978
Portrait of Victoria HorneVictoria Horne. Victoria Horne was 37 in The Snake Pit as 'Asylum Patient (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 01 1911 –
Died: Fri, Oct 10 2003
Portrait of Doro MerandeDoro Merande. Doro Merande was 56 in The Snake Pit as 'Asylum Patient (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 29 1892 –
Died: Sat, Nov 01 1975
Portrait of Barbara PepperBarbara Pepper. Barbara Pepper was 33 in The Snake Pit as 'Asylum Patient (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, May 31 1915 –
Died: Fri, Jul 18 1969
Portrait of Wanda PerryWanda Perry. Wanda Perry was 31 in The Snake Pit as 'Nurse (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 24 1917 –
Died: Sun, Feb 17 1985
Portrait of Vicky AlbrightVicky Albright. Vicky Albright was >> in The Snake Pit as 'Virginia - Age 2 (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean AndrenJean Andren. Jean Andren was 44 in The Snake Pit as 'Nurse (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 19 1904 –
Died: Wed, Nov 06 1996
Portrait of Sylvia AndrewSylvia Andrew. Sylvia Andrew was >> in The Snake Pit as 'Patient (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Angela ClarkeAngela Clarke. Angela Clarke was 39 in The Snake Pit as 'Greek Patient (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 14 1909 –
Died: Thu, Dec 16 2010

Crew

Portrait of Anatole LitvakAnatole Litvak. Anatole Litvak was 46 in The Snake Pit as 'Director, Producer'
Birthday: Sat, May 10 1902 –
Died: Sun, Dec 15 1974
Portrait of Leo ToverLeo Tover. Leo Tover was 45 in The Snake Pit as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Dec 06 1902 –
Died: Wed, Dec 30 1964
Portrait of Frank PartosFrank Partos. Frank Partos was >> in The Snake Pit as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Millen BrandMillen Brand. Millen Brand was >> in The Snake Pit as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert BasslerRobert Bassler. Robert Bassler was 45 in The Snake Pit as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 26 1903 –
Died: Sat, Nov 08 1975
Portrait of Darryl F. ZanuckDarryl F. Zanuck. Darryl F. Zanuck was 46 in The Snake Pit as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Fri, Sep 05 1902 –
Died: Sat, Dec 22 1979
Portrait of Dorothy SpencerDorothy Spencer. Dorothy Spencer was 39 in The Snake Pit as 'Editor'
Birthday: Wed, Feb 03 1909 –
Died: Thu, May 23 2002
Portrait of Alfred NewmanAlfred Newman. Alfred Newman was 47 in The Snake Pit as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sun, Mar 17 1901 –
Died: Tue, Feb 17 1970
Portrait of Ben NyeBen Nye. Ben Nye was 41 in The Snake Pit as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Sat, Jan 12 1907 –
Died: Sun, Feb 09 1986
Portrait of Ernie ParksErnie Parks. Ernie Parks was >> in The Snake Pit as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Thomas LittleThomas Little. Thomas Little was 62 in The Snake Pit as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 28 1886 –
Died: Tue, Mar 05 1985
Portrait of Mary Jane WardMary Jane Ward. Mary Jane Ward was >> in The Snake Pit as 'Novel'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Raymond A. KluneRaymond A. Klune. Raymond A. Klune was >> in The Snake Pit as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ernest LansingErnest Lansing. Ernest Lansing was >> in The Snake Pit as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Esperanza CoronaEsperanza Corona. Esperanza Corona was >> in The Snake Pit as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ben SilveyBen Silvey. Ben Silvey was >> in The Snake Pit as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday