Bedlam (1946)
Overview : 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
Runtime : 76m
Companies : RKO Radio Pictures
Countries : United States of America
Keywords : london, england, insane asylum, class differences, mental illness, 18th century, corrupt system, quakerism, mental health care, social prejudices