Bill Ward as young Alec Bederaux (Nick & Allida's son).The house burns to the ground because of Nick's actions (killing him), but Allida, her son, and Hunt end up living happily in the country. The kindly Bailey takes it upon himself to attempt to free his new love, Allida, from the control of the insanely jealous Nick.Ī frenzied gun battle and fist fight in their home, featuring the destruction of several large aquariums, replete with shattered glass, gushing water and floundering fish, may be the most memorable (and most often imitated) scene in the film. Nick ( Paul Lukas) keeps Allida ( Hedy Lamarr), whom he is trying to pass off as crazy, a virtual prisoner in their town house (a New York brownstone in the film), cutting off all contact with the outside world. Shortly afterwards, he meets the strange couple and becomes suspicious of Nick's treatment of his wife. Once in New York, Bailey hears that his train companion suddenly died while visiting her brother for tea. She tells him that she is going to visit her brother Nick and his lovely young wife Allida, both of whom she effectively raised. Huntington Bailey ( George Brent) meets a friendly older lady ( Olive Blakeney), when she turns to him for reassurance during a torrential downpour. Hedy Lamarr's singing voice was dubbed by Paula Raymond. Carpenter were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Art Direction-Interior Decoration, Black-and-White. D'Agostino, Jack Okey, Darrell Silvera, and Claude E. The film is based on a 1943 novel of the same name by Margaret Carpenter, and directed by Jacques Tourneur. George Brent reprised his role in a Lux Radio Theatre broadcast on September 10, 1945, co-starring Virginia Bruce.Experiment Perilous is a 1944 melodrama set at the turn of the 20th century. Brent reprised his screen role, and Joan Bennett and Adolphe Menjou co-starred. CastĮxperiment Perilous was presented on Screen Guild Players October 12, 1946. The kindly Bailey takes it upon himself to attempt to free his new love Allida from the control of the insanely jealous Nick.Ī frenzied gun battle and fist fight in their home, featuring the destruction of several large aquariums, replete with shattered glass, gushing water and floundering fish may be the most memorable (and most often imitated) scene in the film. Nick ( Paul Lukas) keeps Allida (Hedy Lamarr), whom he is trying to pass off as crazy, a virtual prisoner in their London town house, cutting off all contact with the outside world. Shortly afterward, he meets the strange couple and becomes suspicious of Nick's treatment of his wife.
Once in New York, Bailey hears that his train companion suddenly died. She tells him that she is going to visit her brother Nick and his lovely young wife Allida.
Huntington Bailey ( George Brent) meets a friendly older lady ( Olive Blakeney).
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