---
title: 'Experiment Perilous (1944)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Jacques Tourneur'
released: '1944-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 91
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Mystery'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/experiment-perilous-1944'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036807/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Experiment Perilous (1944)

1944 · 91 min · Drama, Mystery · United States


## Synopsis

Experiment Perilous is a 1944 American melodrama film set in 1903. The film is based on a 1943 novel of the same name by Margaret Carpenter, and directed by Jacques Tourneur. Albert S. D'Agostino, Jack Okey, Darrell Silvera, and Claude E. Carpenter were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration, Black-and-White. Hedy Lamarr's singing voice was dubbed by Paula Raymond.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Jacques Tourneur](https://cinepixo.com/people/jacques-tourneur)
- **Screenplay:** [Warren B. Duff](https://cinepixo.com/people/warren-b-duff)
- **Producer:** [Warren B. Duff](https://cinepixo.com/people/warren-b-duff)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Roy Webb](https://cinepixo.com/people/roy-webb)
- **Director of Photography:** [Tony Gaudio](https://cinepixo.com/people/tony-gaudio)
- **Editor:** [Ralph Dawson](https://cinepixo.com/people/ralph-dawson)

## Cast

- [Max Linder](https://cinepixo.com/people/max-linder)
- [Paul Lukas](https://cinepixo.com/people/paul-lukas)
- [Albert Dekker](https://cinepixo.com/people/albert-dekker)
- [Carl Esmond](https://cinepixo.com/people/carl-esmond)
- [John Mylong](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-mylong)
- [Julia Dean](https://cinepixo.com/people/julia-dean)
- [Olive Blakeney](https://cinepixo.com/people/olive-blakeney)
- [Hedy Lamarr](https://cinepixo.com/people/hedy-lamarr)
- [Georges Renavent](https://cinepixo.com/people/georges-renavent)
- [George Brent](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-brent)
- [George N. Neise](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-n-neise)
- [Gino Corrado](https://cinepixo.com/people/gino-corrado)
- [Margaret Wycherly](https://cinepixo.com/people/margaret-wycherly)
- [Michael Visaroff](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-visaroff)

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