

Bedlam
1946-05-10 · 76 min · ★ 6.6
London, 1761. St. Mary's of Bethlehem, a sinister madhouse, is visited by wealthy people who enjoy watching the patients confined there as if they were caged animals. Nell Bowen, one of the visitors, is horrified by the deplorable living conditions of the unfortunate inhabitants of this godforsaken place, better known as Bedlam.
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- Directors
- Mark Robson
- Production companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 350,000
Top Cast
Boris KarloffGeorge Sims
Anna LeeNell Bowen
Billy HouseLord Mortimer
Richard FraserThe Stonemason
Glen VernonThe Gilded Boy
Ian WolfeSidney Long
Jason Robards Sr.Oliver Todd
Leyland Hodgson'That Devil' Wilkes
Joan NewtonDorothea the Dove
Elizabeth RussellMistress Sims
Larry WheatPodge (uncredited)
Skelton KnaggsVarney (uncredited)
Robert ClarkeDan (uncredited)
Ted BillingsInmate (uncredited)
Ellen CorbyBetty, Queen of the Artichokes (uncredited)
Bruce EdwardsWarder (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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