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Experiment Perilous is a 1944 American melodrama film set at the turn of the 20th century. The film is based on a 1943 novel of the same name by Margaret Carpenter, and directed by Jacques Tourneur.
Experiment Perilous: Directed by Jacques Tourneur. With Hedy Lamarr, George Brent, Paul Lukas, Albert Dekker. In 1903, a doctor suspects murder in the gothic Bederaux family.
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- Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller
- Jacques Tourneur
- 1944-12-18
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.
Experiment Perilous (1944) was a prestigious A-budget picture from RKO, stylishly directed by Jacques Tourneur, who had recently been moved up from B-movie status based on his successful work for producer Val Lewton on films such as The Leopard Man (1943) and Cat People (1942).
- Jacques Tourneur, Dewey Starkey
- Hedy Lamarr
Experiment Perilous - Full Cast & Crew. 1944. 1 hr 30 mins. Drama. NR. Watchlist. Where to Watch. A doctor tries to save a woman from the machinations of her psychotic husband.
Experiment Perilous is directed by Jacques Tourneur and adapted to screenplay by Warren Duff from the Margaret Carpenter novel of the same name. It stars Hedy Lamarr, George Brent, Paul Lukas, Albert Dekker, Olive Blakeney and Carl Esmond. Music is by Roy Webb and cinematography by Tony Gaudio.
