Movie

Bedlam

“Beauty at the mercy of madmen!”

★ 6.6(83)19461h 16m

Bedlam is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 10 June 2026.

Where to watch Bedlam

🇨🇦 Canada

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Good to know

Director: Mark Robson
Release date: 1946-05-10
Runtime: 1h 16m
Language: English
Budget: $350,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: RKO Radio Pictures

About Bedlam

Bedlam is a 1946 movie in the Drama and Thriller genres, directed by Mark Robson, starring Boris Karloff, Anna Lee and Billy House. It has a runtime of 1 hour 16 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 83 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Bedlam in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

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.

Cast

Boris Karloff

George Sims

Anna Lee

Nell Bowen

Billy House

Lord Mortimer

Richard Fraser

The Stonemason

Glen Vernon

The Gilded Boy

Ian Wolfe

Sidney Long

Jason Robards Sr.

Oliver Todd

Leyland Hodgson

'That Devil' Wilkes

Joan Newton

Dorothea the Dove

Elizabeth Russell

Mistress Sims

Larry Wheat

Podge (uncredited)

Skelton Knaggs

Varney (uncredited)

Themes & keywords

london, englandinsane asylumclass differencesmental illness18th centurycorrupt systemquakerismmental health caresocial prejudice

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Bedlam in Canada?+

In Canada, Bedlam is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Amazon Video. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.

Is Bedlam on Netflix?+

Bedlam is not on Netflix in Canada right now.

How long is Bedlam?+

Bedlam has a runtime of 1 hour 16 minutes (76 minutes).

Who stars in Bedlam?+

Bedlam stars Boris Karloff, Anna Lee, Billy House, Richard Fraser and Glen Vernon.

When did Bedlam come out?+

Bedlam is a 1946 movie directed by Mark Robson.

What genre is Bedlam?+

Bedlam is Drama and Thriller film.

Who directed Bedlam?+

Bedlam was directed by Mark Robson.