Nellie Bly's Madhouse expose amazed and shocked ... I merely tell in common words, without exaggeration, of my life in a mad-house for ten days. The eating was one of the most horrible things.

The girl who would later take on the pen name Nellie Bly and help launch a new kind ... and came back from Blackwell's Island 10 days later with stories of cruel beatings, ice cold baths and ...

Actress Caroline Barry (Thtr) was the star of 10 Days in a Madhouse, a 2015 biopic about 19th-century journalist Nellie Bly, who feigned mental illness to report on the happenings within a women’s ...