Experiment Perilous (1944)

12/18/1944 (US) • 1h 31m

Romance, Thriller

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

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.

Top Billed 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


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

insanity

film noir

stepson

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