The snake pit
(DVD)
Contributors
Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979. Producer
Litvak, Anatole, 1902-1974. Producer
Bassler, Robert, 1903-1975. Producer
De Havilland, Olivia. Actor
Holm, Celeste, 1917-2012. Actor
Litvak, Anatole, 1902-1974. Producer
Bassler, Robert, 1903-1975. Producer
De Havilland, Olivia. Actor
Holm, Celeste, 1917-2012. Actor
Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2004].
Edition
Full screen ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Phillipsburg City Library | DVD SNAKE PIT, THE | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Asylums -- Drama.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Mentally ill -- Drama.
Mentally ill women -- Medical care -- Drama.
Mentally ill women -- Treatment -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Ward, Mary Jane, -- 1905-1981 -- Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Mentally ill -- Drama.
Mentally ill women -- Medical care -- Drama.
Mentally ill women -- Treatment -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Ward, Mary Jane, -- 1905-1981 -- Film adaptations.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2004].
Format
DVD
Edition
Full screen ed.
Language
English
UPC
024543119821
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1948.
General Note
Based on the novel by Mary Jane Ward.
General Note
Special features include commentary 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.
Restrictions on Access
Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Leo Tover; music, Alfred Newan; editor, Dorothy Spencer.
Participants/Performers
Olivia De Havilland, Celeste Holm, Mark Stevens, Leo Genn, Glenn Langan.
Description
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.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1, full frame format.
Language
English (stereo or mono), French (mono) or Spanish (mono) dialogue; optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Zanuck, D. F., Litvak, A., Bassler, R., De Havilland, O., Holm, C., Stevens, M., Genn, L., Langan, G., Solomon, A., & Ward, M. J. (2004). The snake pit (Full screen ed.). 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Darryl Francis Zanuck et al.. 2004. The Snake Pit. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Darryl Francis Zanuck et al.. The Snake Pit 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Zanuck, Darryl Francis, et al. The Snake Pit Full screen ed., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2004.
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