Bedlam (1946 film)

1946 film by Mark Robson

Bedlam is a 1946 film about the conditions of notorious St. Mary's of Bethlehem Asylum (Bedlam).

Directed by Mark Robson. Written by Val Lewton (as Charles Keith), Mark Robson, and inspired by William Hogarth's paintings A Rake's Progress.
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Master George Sims

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  • And here is our Freida, Queen Of The Artichokes.
  • Tell me kind words and gentle deeds will tame him!Enter the cage or your Quaker lies!

Nell Bowen

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  • I have a fascination to see the loonies in their cages.
  • Being rich and important is a disease I do not wish to catch.
  • All for people who don't know I'm trying to help them.

Dialogue

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Lord Mortimer: A capital fellow, this Sims, a capital fellow.
Nell Bowen: If you ask me, M'Lord, he's a stench in the nostrils, a sewer of ugliness, and a gutter brimming with slop.

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Cast

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