Bedlam (1946)
Beauty at the mercy of madmen!
79 min
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.
- Release date
- May 10, 1946
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $350,000
Cast
- Boris Karloff as Master George Sims
- Anna Lee as Nell Bowen
- Billy House as Lord Mortimer
- Richard Fraser as The Stonemason
- Glen Vernon as The Gilded Boy
- Ian Wolfe as Sidney Long
- Jason Robards Sr. as Oliver Todd
- Leyland Hodgson as That Devil Wilkes
- Joan Newton as Dorothea the Dove
- Elizabeth Russell as Mistress Sims
Crew
- Mark Robson · Director
- William Hogarth · Writer
- Val Lewton · Writer
- Mark Robson · Writer
- Val Lewton · Producer
- Roy Webb · Composer
- Nicholas Musuraca · Cinematographer
- Lyle Boyer · Editor