- Description:
- DVD - Region 1.   viewing copy.   1 videodisc of 1.
b/w.  
fullscreen.   sound - Dolby digital monaural.  
- Notes:
- Supplemental features include: audio commentary by Aubrey Solomon (film historian); still gallery; theatrical trailer.
Titles
+ N.Y. Film Critics Honor Olivia de Havilland
- Director:
- Lawrenson, Harry
- Production Co:
- Twentieth Century Fox
- Running Time:
- Short.   1 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1948
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Newsreel
+ National Magazine Make Film Awards
- Director:
- Brick, Al
- Production Co:
- Twentieth Century Fox
- Running Time:
- Short.   1 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1948
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Newsreel
+ Showmen Honor “The Snake Pit”
- Director:
- DeTitta, Arthur
- Production Co:
- Twentieth Century Fox
- Running Time:
- Short.   1 minutes
- Sound:
- silent - no soundtrack
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1949
- Genre:
- Newsreel
- Notes:
- Audio lost.
+ Special Film Award is Presented for ‘The Snake Pit’
- Director:
- Brown, A.A.
- Production Co:
- Twentieth Century Fox
- Running Time:
- Short.   1 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1948
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Newsreel
+ Motion Picture Academy Awards Films “Oscars”
- Director:
- Brick, Al
- Production Co:
- Twentieth Century Fox
- Running Time:
- Short.   1 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1948
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Newsreel
+ Snake Pit, The
- Director:
- Litvak, Anatole
- Production Co:
- Twentieth Century Fox
- Running Time:
- Feature.   107 minutes
- Sound:
- sound - Dolby digital monaural
- Color:
- b/w
- Country:
- USA
- Year:
- 1948
- Language:
- English, French or Spanish with optional English or Spanish subtitles
- Genre:
- Drama
- Notes:
- Based on the novel “The Snake Pit” by Mary Jane Ward. Virginia Cunningham has a nervous breakdown and is admitted to a state hospital, where she is exposed to the callousness of the system. Supplemental features include: audio commentary by Aubrey Solomon (film historian); still gallery; N.Y. FILM CRITICS HONOR OLIVIA DE HAVILLAND (newsreel, Harry Lawrenson, 1948, 1 min); NATIONAL MAGAZINE MAKE FILM AWARDS (newsreel, Al Brick, 1948, 1 min); SHOWMEN HONOR "THE SNAKE PIT" (newsreel, Arthur DeTitta, 1949, 39 sec); SPECIAL FILM AWARD IS PRESENTED FOR "THE SNAKE PIT" (newsreel, A.A. Brown, 1 min, 1948); MOTION PICTURE ACADEMY AWARDS FILM "OSCARS" (newsreel, Brick, 1949, 1 min); theatrical trailer.
- Link to:
- FII catalog | AFI catalog