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The Snake Pit

Following an emotional collapse a woman is placed in a mental institution by her husband. The severity of her depression causes her sympathetic doctor to try electric shock, hydrotherapy, and drugs, along with psychoanalysis.

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Corporate Authors: Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Other Authors: Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979, Litvak, Anatole, 1902-1974, Bassler, Robert, 1903-1975, De Havilland, Olivia, Holm, Celeste, 1917-2012, Stevens, Mark, 1916-1994, Genn, Leo, 1905-1978, Langan, Glenn, 1917-1991, Ward, Mary Jane, 1905-, Solomon, Aubrey
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Published: Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2004]
Series:Studio classics
Subjects:
Mentally ill > Drama.
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Summary:Following an emotional collapse a woman is placed in a mental institution by her husband. The severity of her depression causes her sympathetic doctor to try electric shock, hydrotherapy, and drugs, along with psychoanalysis.
Item Description:Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1948.
Based on the novel by Mary Jane Ward.
Special features: documentary by film historian and author Aubrey Solomon; movietone news: "N.Y. film critics honor Olivia de Havilland," "National Magazines Make Film Awards," "Showmen Honor" "The Snake Pit," Special film award is presented for "The Snake Pit," "Motion Picture Academy Awards film 'Oscars'"; still gallery; theatrical trailer.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert.
Format:DVD, region 1, full frame format.
Audience:MPAA rating: Not rated.

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