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1962·Thriller·2h 3m
7.1
★
A man with an asthmatic voice telephones and assaults clerk Kelly Sherwood at home and coerces her into helping him steal a large sum from her bank.
Directed by Blake Edwards
based on novel or book
mannequin
san francisco, california
kidnapping
extortion
undressing
home invasion
cat and mouse
bank robbery
bank teller
baseball field
police surveillance
asthmatic
death threat
baseball stadium
wharf
telephone terror
locked in a room
baseball game
threatened woman
mystery villain
fbi agent
sisters
raspy voice
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Cast

Glenn Ford
Glenn Ford
John Ripley
Lee Remick
Lee Remick
Kelly Sherwood
Stefanie Powers
Stefanie Powers
Toby Sherwood
Roy Poole
Roy Poole
Brad
Ned Glass
Ned Glass
Popcorn
Patricia Huston
Patricia Huston
Nancy Ashton
Gilbert Green
Gilbert Green
Special Agent
Clifton James
Clifton James
Capt. Moreno
William Bryant
William Bryant
Chuck
Ross Martin
Ross Martin
Red Lynch
James T. Callahan
James T. Callahan
FBI Agent (uncredited)
Frederic Downs
Frederic Downs
Welk (uncredited)

Crew

Blake Edwards
Blake Edwards
Director
Henry Mancini
Henry Mancini
Original Music Composer
Philip H. Lathrop
Philip H. Lathrop
Director of Photography
Blake Edwards
Blake Edwards
Producer

Popular Reviews

27 reviews
natasha
natasha
6.0★ · 04/12/26
Experiment in Terror
It’s visually stunning and well plotted but something about just how insular it was meant that I couldn’t fully get into it.
The constant feeling that he was just around the corner became tiresome for me.
It’s visually stunning and well plotted but something about just how insular it was meant that I couldn’t fully get into it.
The constant feeling that he was just around the corner became tiresome for me.
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christy
christy
9.0★ · 04/18/25
Experiment in Terror
incredible suspense … fantastic thriller
incredible suspense … fantastic thriller
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Hannah
Hannah
6.8★ · 03/26/25
Experiment in Terror
Henry Mancini never disappoints
Henry Mancini never disappoints
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Cinephile Land
Cinephile Land
8.0★ · 11/08/24
Experiment in Terror
There’s are so many beautifully shot scenes in this.
There’s are so many beautifully shot scenes in this.
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alicia
alicia
9.0★ · 02/29/24
Experiment in Terror
la forma en la q no he dejado de estar tensa en ningún segundo se esta película
la forma en la q no he dejado de estar tensa en ningún segundo se esta película
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