The Adventures of Nellie Bly
1981, English. Directed by Henning Schellerup.
A "Classics Illustrated" account of pioneer female journalist Nellie Bly, who became a legend through her exposes of corruption and inhumane conditions in New York of the 1880s in "The New York World."
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Henning SchellerupDirector
- Linda PurlNellie Bly
- Gene BarryJohn Cockerill
- Ray BuktenicaKenny Thompson / Narrator
- J.D. CannonBoss James J. Palmer
- John RandolphJoseph Pulitzer
- Paul SylvanJohnny Neesen
- Cliff OsmondStanfil
- Betsy SladeRose Woods
- Elayne HeilveilAngela Harris
- Fran RyanMrs. Roman
- Milton SelzerDr. Woodville
- Peggy StewartMrs. Long
Details
- Released
- 11 June 1981
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- S.S. Schweitzer, Seeleg Lester
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The Adventures of Nellie Bly isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 June 1981. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Adventures of Nellie Bly?
The Adventures of Nellie Bly (1981) was directed by Henning Schellerup and stars Linda Purl, Gene Barry, Ray Buktenica.