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Title:
The snake pit [DVD video]
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Publication Date:
2004
Publication Information:
Beverly Hills, California : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2004]
©2004
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 107 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Abstract:
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.
General Note:
Based on the novel by Mary Jane Ward.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1948.
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.
Performers:
Olivia de Havilland, Mark Stevens, Leo Genn, Celeste Holm, Glenn Langan, Helen Craig, Leif Erickson, Beulah Bondi, Lee Patrick.
Technical Details:
DVD, NTSC, region 1, full frame format.
Language:
English
eng fre spa eng
Additional Language:
English (stereo or mono), French (mono) or Spanish (mono) dialogue with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
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Audience:
CHV rating: 14A.
