The Adventures of Nellie Bly Movie Review 1981

"Classics Illustrated" story of Nellie Bly, a strong-willed female reporter doing her best to expose wrongdoings in the late 19th century. A decent performance by Purl is overshadowed by the general lack of direction.

Distribution

Available on VHS
Running time 100 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Front Page, True Stories

Cast

Linda Purl, Gene Barry, John Randolph, Raymond Buktenica, J.D. Cannon, Elayne Heilveil, Cliff Osmond

Director

Henning Schellerup

Producer

James L. Conway, Jr. Charles E. Sellier, Schick Sunn Classic, Taft International Pictures