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Auction History Result 6g152 SNAKE PIT 7 LCs R53 many images of confused mental patient Olivia de Havilland! Date Sold 7/30/2009 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. 7 1953 Re-Release Vintage Theatrical Movie Lobby Cards (11x14; LCs; measures 11" x 14") (Learn More) The Snake Pit, the classic 1949 Anatole Litvak (nominated for the Best Director Academy Award for this film) psychological psychiatric mental illness romantic melodrama ("An achievement born in the raging elements of life's emotions!"; "Based on the Novel by Mary Jane Ward"; produced by Darryl F. Zanuck; about a mentally ill schizophrenic woman who is placed in a mental institution, quite daring for its time, and one of the few movies ever to give an accurate portrayal of schizophrenia and its treatment at that time; nominated for the Best Picture Academy Award) starring Olivia De Havilland (nominated for the Best Actress Academy Award for this film), Mark Stevens, Leo Genn, Celeste Holm, Glenn Langan, Helen Craig, Leif Erickson, Beulah Bondi, Lee Patrick, Howard Freeman, Natalie Schafer, Ruth Donnelly, Katherine Locke, Frank Conroy, and Minna Gombell. Note that Betsy Blair has an important minor role as a mute patient who talks at the film's conclusion, and also note that Jan Clayton sings the song "Going Home" at a dance in the movie (this was the song that was played at FDR's funeral, and was based on both Negro spirituals and music of Antonin Dvorak). NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Condition: good to very good. Each card has some pairs of staple holes scattered throughout as well as some minor creases and scuffs throughout. Note that these lobby cards have no tape whatsoever on the front or back, and have never had any restoration of any kind! Learn More about condition grades 
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