

Experiment Perilous
Who's in danger from whom? Who's crazy? Who can fathom the obscure motivations?
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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- insanity
- film noir
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- Theatrical18 Dec 1944
- TVPGLos Angeles, California2 Oct 1956
- TVPGAmerican Broadcasting Company, ABC14 Apr 1957
FranceFR
- TheatricalTP9 Jul 1947
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Experiment Perilous was released on 18 December 1944.
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John Chard
11/2/2013
What Is This Evil That Shadows Their Lives? 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. 1903 New York and psychiatrist Dr. Huntington Bailey (Brent) is plunged …
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