Experiment Perilous backdrop

Experiment Perilous 1944 Directed by Jacques Tourneur

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Romance , Thriller
Production Company RKO Radio Pictures
Release Date 18 December 1944
91 mins
Cast
George Brent Dr. Huntington Bailey
Hedy Lamarr Allida Bederaux
Paul Lukas Nicholas 'Nick' Bederaux
Albert Dekker 'Clag' Claghorn
Carl Esmond John Maitland
Olive Blakeney Clarissa 'Cissie' Bederaux
George N. Neise Alec Gregory
Margaret Wycherly Maggie, the Maid
Mary Servoss Miss Wilson
William Post Jr. District Attorney
John Ardell (uncredited)
Richard Bartell Hospital Intern (uncredited)
Mary Benoit (uncredited)
John Benson (uncredited)
Edward Biby Art Exhibition Guest (uncredited)
Helen Blizzard (uncredited)
Lulu Mae Bohrman (uncredited)
Wanda Cantlon (uncredited)
Edward Clark Train Steward (uncredited)
Janet Clark Young Deria (uncredited)
James Conaty Art Exhibition Guest (uncredited)
Gino Corrado Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Tom Costello (uncredited)
Oliver Cross (uncredited)
Adrienne D'Ambricourt French Instructor (uncredited)
Dulce Day (uncredited)
Jack Deery Doorman (uncredited)
Gary Del Mar (uncredited)
Bill Dillon (uncredited)
Joan Dix (uncredited)
Dick Earle (uncredited)
Ruth Eddings (uncredited)
John Elliott Phone Operator (uncredited)
Kathleen Ellis (uncredited)
Virginia Engels (uncredited)
John Estes (uncredited)
Bob Evans (uncredited)
Evelyn Falke Cissie, Age 5 (uncredited)
Tom Ferrandini (uncredited)
Jack Fitzpatrick (uncredited)
Almeda Fowler Clerk (uncredited)
Joel Friedkin Brakeman (uncredited)
Terry Frost Emergency Ward Intern (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert Party Guest (uncredited)
George Golden (uncredited)
Dick Gordon Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
Sherry Hall Josh - Hotel Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Stuart Hall Party Guest (uncredited)
Carey Harrison (uncredited)
Eddie Hart Doorman (uncredited)
Nan Holliday (uncredited)
Fred Hueston Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
Mitchell Ingraham Bellboy (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers Department Store Customer (uncredited)
Paul Kruger Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
Mike Lally Intern (uncredited)
Perc Launders Ambulance Man (uncredited)
Louise Laureau (uncredited)
Perk Lazelle Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
Nolan Leary Bellhop (uncredited)
Bert LeBaron Attendant (uncredited)
Joseph P. Mack (uncredited)
Thomas Martin (uncredited)
Eric Mayne Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
Sam McDaniel Porter (uncredited)
Stanley McKay (uncredited)
Charles McMurphy Cop (uncredited)
Charles Meakin (uncredited)
Mal Merrihugh (uncredited)
Harold Miller (uncredited)
Peggy Miller Cissie, Age 8 (uncredited)
Hans Moebus Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
Bob Morgan (uncredited)
Clark Morgan (uncredited)
Thomas Murray (uncredited)
John Mylong Nicholas Bederaux, Sr. (uncredited)
Field Norton Nightclub Guest (uncredited)
Broderick O'Farrell Frank, the Bederaux's Butler (uncredited)
Monty O'Grady Minor Role (uncredited)
Michael Orr Nick, Age 3 (uncredited)
Foster H. Phinney Party Guest (uncredited)
Paul Power Art Exhibition Guest (uncredited)
Georges Renavent Voice Instructor (uncredited)
Victor Romito (uncredited)
Gale Ronn (uncredited)
Josephine Smith (uncredited)
Larry Stanton Minor Role (uncredited)
Glen Stephens (uncredited)
Robert Strong (uncredited)
Michael Visaroff Ballet Master (uncredited)
Alan Ward Shoes (uncredited)
Billy Ward Alec Bederaux (uncredited)
Don Wayson (uncredited)
Lillian West Salesgirl (uncredited)
Larry Wheat Caterer (uncredited)
Larry Williams (uncredited)
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