# Experiment in Terror (1962)

> A bank clerk becomes the unwilling instrument of a $100,000 robbery while an FBI team hunts the asthmatic predator terrorizing her San Francisco home.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/27914

## Facts

- Runtime: 123 min
- Genres: Thriller, Crime
- Director: Blake Edwards
- Cast: Glenn Ford, Lee Remick, Stefanie Powers, Roy Poole, Ned Glass, Anita Loo, Patricia Huston, Gilbert Green
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0055972/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: brooding, paranoid, foreboding, late night suspense viewing, classic noir marathon

## Synopsis

A bank clerk must outsmart a dangerous criminal to save her sister and herself.

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