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Experiment Perilous is a 1944 American melodrama film set at the turn of the 20th century. The film is based on a 1943 novel of the same name by Margaret Carpenter, and directed by Jacques Tourneur.
Experiment Perilous: Directed by Jacques Tourneur. With Hedy Lamarr, George Brent, Paul Lukas, Albert Dekker. In 1903, a doctor suspects murder in the gothic Bederaux family.
When psychiatrist Hunt Bailey (George Brent) encounters elderly Clarissa "Cissie" Bedereaux (Olive Blakeney) during a violent storm in 1903, his unusual relationship...
Experiment Perilous (1944) was a prestigious A-budget picture from RKO, stylishly directed by Jacques Tourneur, who had recently been moved up from B-movie status based on his successful work for producer Val Lewton on films such as The Leopard Man (1943) and Cat People (1942).
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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. In 1903, Doctor Huntington Bailey meets a friendly older lady during a train trip.
In 1903, Dr. Bailey meets a very strange woman on a train, then hears that she has died under mysterious circumstances. Through a friend, he becomes acquainted with the Bederaux family, all of whom seem to be neurotic and secretive; but the beauty of Alida Bederaux draws him into their circle...deeper than he'd planned.
