The Snake Pit 1948 - Olivia de Havilland, Mark Stevens, Leo Genn

The Snake Pit 1948. Olivia de Havilland, Mark Stevens, Leo Genn Virginia Cunningham (Olivia de Havilland) finds herself in a state insane asylum...and can't remember how she got there. In flashback, her husband Robert (Mark Stevens) relates their courtship, marriage, and her developing symptoms. The asylum staff are not demonized, but fear, ignorance and regimentation keep Virginia in a state of misery, as her therapist, Dr. Mark Kik (Leo Genn) struggles through wheels within wheels to find the root of her problem. Then a relapse plunges Virginia back into the harrowing 'Snake Pit'.