Experiment Perilous

Experiment Perilous (1944)

Who's in danger from whom? Who's crazy? Who can fathom the obscure motivations?

  • Genre: Thriller, Romance
  • Release Date: 1944-12-18
  • User Rating: 5.6/10 from 32 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 31min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: RKO Radio Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Jacques Tourneur
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Summary

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.

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  • George Brent

    as Dr. Huntington Bailey
  • Hedy Lamarr

    as Allida Bederaux
  • Paul Lukas

    as Nicholas 'Nick' Bederaux
  • Albert Dekker

    as 'Clag' Claghorn
  • Carl Esmond

    as John Maitland
  • Olive Blakeney

    as Clarissa 'Cissie' Bederaux
  • George N. Neise

    as Alec Gregory
  • Margaret Wycherly

    as Maggie, the Maid
  • Stephanie Bachelor

    as Elaine
  • Mary Servoss

    as Miss Wilson
  • Julia Dean

    as Deria
  • William Post Jr.

    as District Attorney
  • John Ardell

    as (uncredited)
  • Richard Bartell

    as Hospital Intern (uncredited)
  • Mary Benoit

    as (uncredited)
  • John Benson

    as (uncredited)
  • Edward Biby

    as Art Exhibition Guest (uncredited)
  • Helen Blizzard

    as (uncredited)
  • Lulu Mae Bohrman

    as (uncredited)
  • Wanda Cantlon

    as (uncredited)
  • Edward Clark

    as Train Steward (uncredited)
  • Janet Clark

    as Young Deria (uncredited)
  • James Conaty

    as Art Exhibition Guest (uncredited)
  • Gino Corrado

    as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
  • Tom Costello

    as (uncredited)
  • Oliver Cross

    as (uncredited)
  • Adrienne D'Ambricourt

    as French Instructor (uncredited)
  • Dulce Day

    as (uncredited)
  • Jack Deery

    as Doorman (uncredited)
  • Gary Del Mar

    as (uncredited)
  • Bill Dillon

    as (uncredited)
  • Joan Dix

    as (uncredited)
  • Dick Earle

    as (uncredited)
  • Ruth Eddings

    as (uncredited)
  • John Elliott

    as Phone Operator (uncredited)
  • Kathleen Ellis

    as (uncredited)
  • Virginia Engels

    as (uncredited)
  • John Estes

    as (uncredited)
  • Bob Evans

    as (uncredited)
  • Evelyn Falke

    as Cissie, Age 5 (uncredited)
  • Tom Ferrandini

    as (uncredited)
  • Jack Fitzpatrick

    as (uncredited)
  • Almeda Fowler

    as Clerk (uncredited)
  • Joel Friedkin

    as Brakeman (uncredited)
  • Terry Frost

    as Emergency Ward Intern (uncredited)
  • Joe Gilbert

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • George Golden

    as (uncredited)
  • Dick Gordon

    as Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
  • Sherry Hall

    as Josh - Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
  • Stuart Hall

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Carey Harrison

    as (uncredited)
  • Eddie Hart

    as Doorman (uncredited)
  • Nan Holliday

    as (uncredited)
  • Fred Hueston

    as Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
  • Mitchell Ingraham

    as Bellboy (uncredited)
  • Michael Jeffers

    as Department Store Customer (uncredited)
  • Paul Kruger

    as Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
  • Mike Lally

    as Intern (uncredited)
  • Perc Launders

    as Ambulance Man (uncredited)
  • Louise Laureau

    as (uncredited)
  • Perk Lazelle

    as Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
  • Nolan Leary

    as Bellhop (uncredited)
  • Bert LeBaron

    as Attendant (uncredited)
  • Joseph P. Mack

    as (uncredited)
  • Thomas Martin

    as (uncredited)
  • Eric Mayne

    as Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
  • Sam McDaniel

    as Porter (uncredited)
  • Stanley McKay

    as (uncredited)
  • Charles McMurphy

    as Cop (uncredited)
  • Charles Meakin

    as (uncredited)
  • Mal Merrihugh

    as (uncredited)
  • Harold Miller

    as (uncredited)
  • Peggy Miller

    as Cissie, Age 8 (uncredited)
  • Hans Moebus

    as Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
  • Bob Morgan

    as (uncredited)
  • Clark Morgan

    as (uncredited)
  • Thomas Murray

    as (uncredited)
  • John Mylong

    as Nicholas Bederaux, Sr. (uncredited)
  • Field Norton

    as Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
  • Broderick O'Farrell

    as Frank, the Bederaux's Butler (uncredited)
  • Monty O'Grady

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Michael Orr

    as Nick, Age 3 (uncredited)
  • Foster H. Phinney

    as Party Guest (uncredited)
  • Paul Power

    as Art Exhibition Guest (uncredited)
  • Georges Renavent

    as Voice Instructor (uncredited)
  • Victor Romito

    as (uncredited)
  • Gale Ronn

    as (uncredited)
  • Josephine Smith

    as (uncredited)
  • Larry Stanton

    as Minor Role (uncredited)
  • Glen Stephens

    as (uncredited)
  • Robert Strong

    as (uncredited)
  • Michael Visaroff

    as Ballet Master (uncredited)
  • Alan Ward

    as Shoes (uncredited)
  • Billy Ward

    as Alec Bederaux (uncredited)
  • Don Wayson

    as (uncredited)
  • Lillian West

    as Salesgirl (uncredited)
  • Larry Wheat

    as Caterer (uncredited)
  • Larry Williams

    as (uncredited)
  • James Carlisle

    as
  • Sam Harris

    as
Directing Jacques Tourneur Director
Writing Warren Duff Screenplay
Writing Margaret Carpenter Novel
Production Robert Fellows Executive Producer
Camera Tony Gaudio Director of Photography
Crew Vernon L. Walker Special Effects
Art Albert S. D'Agostino Art Direction
Art Jack Okey Art Direction
Art Darrell Silvera Set Decoration
Art Claude E. Carpenter Set Decoration
Sound John E. Tribby Sound Recordist
Editing Ralph Dawson Editor
Sound Roy Webb Original Music Composer
Sound C. Bakaleinikoff Music Director
Costume & Make-Up Leah Rhodes Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Edward Stevenson Costume Design
Directing Dewey Starkey Assistant Director
Sound James G. Stewart Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Production Warren Duff Producer