The Snake Pit

"Married and in love... with a man she didn't know or want!"

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7.1/10

115 votes

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Awards & Recognition

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Academy Awards

🏆 1 win•📋 5 nominations

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Best Picture

Best Director

Best Actress

Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score

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🏆 2 wins

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Bodil for Best American Film

National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

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11.0K

Daily Avg

183

7-Day Trend

-23%

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Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Leo Tover

Film Editing

Dorothy Spencer

Music / Score

Alfred Newman

Production Design

Lyle R. Wheeler

Production Companies

20th Century Studios

Distributors

20th Century StudiosNetflix

Technical Specifications

Color

black-and-white

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch The Snake Pit

Available in 2 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of America	History Vault	—	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Canada	—	—	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube

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Age Ratings by Country

Germany16

Brazil12

Production

Director

Anatole Litvak

Writers

Millen Brand, Frank Partos, Mary Jane Ward

Production Companies

20th Century Fox

Cast

Olivia de Havilland

Virginia Cunningham

Mark Stevens

Robert Cunningham

Leo Genn

Mark Kik

Celeste Holm

Grace

Glenn Langan

Dr. Terry

Helen Craig

Nurse Davis

Leif Erickson

Gordon

Beulah Bondi

Mrs. Greer

Lee Patrick

Asylum Inmate

Howard Freeman

Dr. Curtis

Natalie Schafer

Mrs. Stuart

Ruth Donnelly

Ruth

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