Full awards and nominations of The Snake Pit
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Drama
The Snake Pit is a startling and stark drama about mental illness, anchored by Olivia de Havilland's extraordinary, Oscar-nominated performance as Virginia, a newlywed succumbing to emerging psychosis. Even by today's standards, this powerful 1948 film, based on an autobiographical novel by Mary Jane Ward and boldly directed by Anatole Litvak (Sorry, Wrong Number), is an unsettling vision of insanity and the horrifying conditions under ... [+]
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21th Academy Awards (1949) - Movies from 1948
- nom. Best Picture
- nom. Best Director (Anatole Litvak)
- nom. Best Leading Actress (Olivia de Havilland)
- nom. Best Screenplay (Frank Partos, Millen Brand )
- nom. Best Score Drama or Comedy (Alfred Newman)
- winner Best Sound Mixing
- Venice Film Festival 1949
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Writers Guild Awards (WGA) - Movies from 1948
- winner Best Drama Screenplay (Frank Partos, Millen Brand )
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New York Film Critics Circle - Year 1948 - http://nyfcc.com
- nom. Best Picture
- winner Best Actress (Olivia de Havilland)
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NBR (National Board of Review) - Awards for 1948
- nom. Top Films (In alphabetical order)
- winner Best Actress (Olivia de Havilland)
- Directors Guild of America (DGA) - 1948 Productions