Experiment Perilous

Experiment Perilous (1944)

Directed by Jacques Tourneur

1h 31m

Thriller

| Romance

In 1903, Doctor Huntington Bailey meets a friendly older lady during a train trip. She tells him that she is going to visit her brother Nick and his lovely young wife Allida. Once in New York, Bailey hears that his train companion suddenly died. Shortly afterward, he meets the strange couple and gets suspicious of Nick's treatment of his wife.

Cast

George Brent

George Brent

Dr. Huntington Bailey

Hedy Lamarr

Hedy Lamarr

Allida Bederaux

Paul Lukas

Paul Lukas

Nicholas 'Nick' Bederaux

Albert Dekker

Albert Dekker

'Clag' Claghorn

Carl Esmond

Carl Esmond

John Maitland

Olive Blakeney

Olive Blakeney

Clarissa 'Cissie' Bederaux

George N. Neise

George N. Neise

Alec Gregory

Margaret Wycherly

Margaret Wycherly

Maggie, the Maid

Stephanie Bachelor

Stephanie Bachelor

Elaine

Crew

Jacques Tourneur

Jacques Tourneur

Director

Margaret Carpenter

Margaret Carpenter

Novel

Warren Duff

Warren Duff

Screenplay

Tony Gaudio

Tony Gaudio

Director of Photography

Roy Webb

Roy Webb

Original Music Composer

James G. Stewart

James G. Stewart

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Jack Okey

Jack Okey

Art Direction

C. Bakaleinikoff

C. Bakaleinikoff

Music Director

John E. Tribby

John E. Tribby

Sound Recordist

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