Experiment Perilous
Who's in danger from whom? Who's crazy? Who can fathom the obscure motivations?
Rating: 5.8 out of 10TMDB(38 votes)
Overview
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.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the Oscar for Best Art Direction, Black and White (1946)
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Setting
Set in London
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Music
Music by Roy Webb
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Tony Gaudio
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Margaret CarpenterNovel
- Warren DuffScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- December 18, 1944
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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Cast
George BrentDr. Huntington Bailey
Hedy LamarrAllida Bederaux
Paul LukasNicholas 'Nick' Bederaux
Albert Dekker'Clag' Claghorn
Carl EsmondJohn Maitland
Olive BlakeneyClarissa 'Cissie' Bederaux
George N. NeiseAlec Gregory
Margaret WycherlyMaggie, the Maid
Stephanie BachelorElaine
Mary ServossMiss Wilson
Julia DeanDeria
William Post Jr.District Attorney- John Ardell(uncredited)
- Richard BartellHospital Intern (uncredited)
Mary Benoit(uncredited)- John Benson(uncredited)
- Edward BibyArt Exhibition Guest (uncredited)
- Helen Blizzard(uncredited)
- Lulu Mae Bohrman(uncredited)
- Wanda Cantlon(uncredited)
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