Experiment in Terror
“Terror... Tension... Almost More Than The Heart Can Bear”
Synopsis
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.
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Experiment in Terror (1962) Original Trailer [FHD]
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-01-23
Top Cast
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Glenn Ford
John Ripley
Lee Remick
Kelly Sherwood
Stefanie Powers
Toby Sherwood
Roy Poole
Brad
Ned Glass
Popcorn
Anita Loo
Lisa Soong
Patricia Huston
Nancy Ashton
Gilbert Green
Special Agent
Clifton James
Capt. Moreno
Al Avalon
Man Who Picks Up Kelly
William Bryant
Chuck
Dick Crockett
FBI Agent #1
James Lanphier
Landlord
Ross Martin
Red Lynch
Joanne Bahris
Tourist at Fishermans Wharf (uncredited)
James T. Callahan
FBI Agent (uncredited)
Bob Carraher
Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Mario Cimino
Cook at The Hangout (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 12, 1962
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.4M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Blake Edwards
- Screenplay & Story
- Gordon Gordon, Mildred Gordon
- Original Score
- Henry Mancini
- Original Title
- Experiment in Terror
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 3m
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.4M
- Production Studios
- Geoffrey-Kate Productions, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Blake Edwards
Gordon Gordon, Mildred Gordon
Henry Mancini
Philip H. Lathrop
Patrick McCormack
Blake Edwards
Department Leadership Roster
Philip H. Lathrop
Director of Photography
Blake Edwards
Producer
Henry Mancini
Original Music Composer
Patrick McCormack
Editor
Gordon Gordon
Screenplay
Blake Edwards
Director
Mildred Gordon
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Experiment in Terror
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Experiment in Terror about?
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.
Who directed Experiment in Terror?
Experiment in Terror was directed by Blake Edwards.
Who stars in Experiment in Terror?
The principal cast of Experiment in Terror includes Glenn Ford, Lee Remick, Stefanie Powers, Roy Poole, Ned Glass.
When was Experiment in Terror released and how long is it?
Experiment in Terror was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 2h 3m.
How much did Experiment in Terror make at the box office?
Experiment in Terror grossed $1.4M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Experiment in Terror?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Experiment in Terror was composed by Henry Mancini.
Is Experiment in Terror based on a book or true story?
Experiment in Terror is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gordon Gordon", Novel: "Mildred Gordon".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Experiment in Terror?
Experiment in Terror holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.).