Dark Journeys: Jacques Tourneur's Experiment Perilous

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Abstract

This article examines the construction of gender through Tourneur's handling of mise en scene and narrative in his 1944 film,Experiment Perilous. Locating it within a broader genre context, and paying reference to Tourneur's interest in psychoanalysis, it is argued that the film offers a subversive take on the genre. 
Original languageEnglish (Ireland)
Publication statusPublished - Jul 2010

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