Best Picture Losers: The Snake Pit (1948)

The Fumblers endure the best from 80 years ago as Terry is duped by the title and they discuss Vikings, murder hornets, and the Osmonds along the way.

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The Fumblers endure the best from 80 years ago as Terry is duped by the title and they discuss Vikings, murder hornets, and the Osmonds along the way.

The Snake Pit 1948 - Approved - 1h48m

Virginia Cunningham can't recall how she landed in an asylum. In flashback, her husband Robert relates their courtship, marriage, and her developing symptoms. She remains in misery as Dr. Mark Kik tries to solve her problem.

Director: Anatole Litvak Writer: Frank Partos, Millen Brand, Mary Jane Ward Stars: Olivia de Havilland, Mark Stevens, Leo Genn

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