The read
Critics rate it 22 points higher than audiences do. It runs a compact 1h 21m.
Synopsis
The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him invisible, despite its side effect: gradual madness.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes87%
Critics rate it 22 points higher than audiences do.
143 audience votes
Key crew
- Joe MayDirector
- Curt SiodmakScreenplay
- Lester ColeScreenplay
- Hans J. SalterOriginal Music Composer
- Frank SkinnerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Cedric HardwickeRichard Cobb
- Vincent PriceGeoffrey Radcliffe
- Nan GreyHelen Manson
- John SuttonDr. Frank Griffin
- Cecil KellawayInspector Sampson
- Alan NapierWillie Spears
- Forrester HarveyBen Jenkins
- Ernie AdamsMinor Role (uncredited)
- Jimmy AubreyPlainclothesman (uncredited)
- Walter BaconFight Spectator (uncredited)
- Billy BevanJim (uncredited)
- Clara BloreWoman (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
monsterinsanityscotland yardsequelmurderon the runblack and whitescientistmadnessinvisible personframed for murderescape from jail