Summary
Experiment Perilous is an American thriller film first released in 1944,
directed by Jacques Tourneur.
The film stars Hedy Lamarr, George Brent, Paul Lukas, Albert Dekker and Carl Esmond.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Jacques Tourneur
- Script: Warren Duff, Margaret Carpenter
- Photo: Tony Gaudio
- Music: Roy Webb
- Cast: Hedy Lamarr (Allida Bederaux), George Brent (Dr. Huntington Bailey), Paul Lukas (Nick Bederaux), Albert Dekker (Clag), Carl Esmond (Maitland), Olive Blakeney (Clarissa ’Cissie’ Bederaux), George N. Neise (Alec), Margaret Wycherly (Maggie, the Maid), Stephanie Bachelor (Elaine), Mary Servoss (Miss Wilson), Julia Dean (Deria), William Post Jr. (District Attorney), John Ardell (Bit Role), Richard Bartell (Hospital Intern), Mary Benoit (Bit Role), John Benson (Bit Role), Helen Blizzard (Bit Role), Lulu Mae Bohrman (Bit Role), Wanda Cantlon (Bit Role), James Carlisle (Bit Role), Edward Clark (Train Steward), Janet Clark (Deria as a girl), James Conaty (Party Guest), Gino Corrado (Restaurant Extra), Tom Costello (Bit Role), Oliver Cross (Bit Role), Adrienne D’Ambricourt (French instructor), Dulcie Day (Bit Role), Jack Deery (Doorman), Gary Del Mar (Bit Role), Bill Dillon (Bit Role), Joan Dix (Bit Role), Dick Earle (Bit Role), Ruth Eddings (Bit Role), John Elliott (Telephone operator), Kathleen Ellis (Bit Role), Virginia Engels (Bit Role), John Estes (Bit Role), Bob Evans (Bit Role), Evelyn Falke (Cissie, age 5), Tom Ferrandini (Bit Role), Jack Fitzpatrick (Bit Role), Almeda Fowler (Clerk), Joel Friedkin (Brakeman), Terry Frost (Emergency Ward Intern), Joe Gilbert (Bit Role), George Golden (Bit Role), Dick Gordon (Bit Role), Sherry Hall (Bit Role), Stuart Hall (Bit Role), Carey Harrison (Bit Role), Sam Harris (Bit Role), Eddie Hart (Doorman), Nan Holliday (Bit Role), Fred Hueston (Bit Role), Mitchell Ingraham (Bellboy), Paul Kruger (Bit Role), Mike Lally (Intern), Perc Launders (Ambulance man), Louise Laureau (Bit Role), Nolan Leary (Bellhop), Bert LeBaron (Attendant), Joe Mack (Bit Role), Tom Martin (Bit Role), Eric Mayne (Bit Role), Sam McDaniel (Porter), Stanley McKay (Bit Role), Charles McMurphy (Cop), Charles Meakin (Bit Role), Mal Merrihugh (Bit Role), Harold Miller (Bit Role), Peggy Miller (Cissie, age 8), Hans Moebus (Bit Role), Bob Morgan (Bit Role), Clark Morgan (Bit Role), Thomas Murray (Bit Role), John Mylong (Nick Sr.), Field Norton (Bit Role), Broderick O’Farrell (Frank), Monty O’Grady (Bit Role), Michael Orr (Nick, age 3), Georges Renavent (Voice instructor), Victor Romito (Bit Role), Gale Ronn (Bit Role), Josephine Smith (Bit Role), Glen Stephens (Bit Role), Robert Strong (Bit Role), Michael Visaroff (Ballet master), Alan Ward (Shoes), Billy Ward (Young Alec Bederaux), Don Wayson (Bit Role), Lillian West (Salesgirl), Larry Wheat (Caterer), Larry Williams (Bit Role)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 91 min; B&W
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