Experiment in Evil
movie

Released July 04, 1960
Overview
Dr. Cordelier, living in a suburb of Paris, withdraws from society to pursue research into the functioning of the human brain. His lifelong friend, Maître Joly, becomes concerned when Cordelier draws up a will that bequeaths his entire estate to a stranger, Monsieur Opale; he cannot understand why Cordelier defends him, considering Opale attacks women and children. After a colleague is killed, Joly confronts Cordelier and discovers the truth behind his friend's behavior.
Cast

Jean-Louis Barrault
as
Dr. Cordelier / Opale

Teddy Bilis
as
Joly

Michel Vitold
as
Dr. Lucien Severin
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Sylviane Margollé
as
Little Girl Attacked by Opale
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Jacques Danoville
as
Commissioner Lardaut
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André Certes
as
Inspector Salbris

Jean-Pierre Granval
as
Boss of the Short-Time Hotel

Jean Bertho
as
First Passer-By during the Aggression

Jacques Ciron
as
Second Passer-By during the Aggression
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Annick Allières
as
Neighbor
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Dominique Dangon
as
Little Girl's Mother

Jean Topart
as
Désiré, Butler

