The Invisible Man Returns
“They hear him! They feel him! But they can't stop him!”
The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him invisible, despite its side effect: gradual madness.
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About The Invisible Man Returns
The Invisible Man Returns is a 1940 English-language horror and science fiction film directed by Joe May. The cast is led by Cedric Hardwicke, Vincent Price, Nan Grey. It has a runtime of 1h 21m. Viewers rate it 6.3/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
The Invisible Man Returns was produced by Universal Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on January 12, 1940, and carries a PG certification.
- Director
- Joe May
- Writers
- Curt Siodmak, Lester Cole, Joe May
- Release date
- January 12, 1940
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $0 million
- Production
- Universal Pictures
The Invisible Man Returns cast & crew
The Invisible Man Returns was directed by Joe May and written by Curt Siodmak, Lester Cole, and Joe May.
The cast features Cedric Hardwicke as Richard Cobb, Vincent Price as Geoffrey Radcliffe, Nan Grey as Helen Manson, John Sutton as Dr. Frank Griffin, Cecil Kellaway as Inspector Sampson, and Alan Napier as Willie Spears.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Frank Skinner and cinematography is by Milton Krasner.
Is The Invisible Man Returns worth watching?
The Invisible Man Returns holds an audience score of 6.3/10 from 139 ratings, a solidly received horror films.
At 1h 21m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy horror and science fiction, The Invisible Man Returns is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Invisible Man Returns
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Cast of The Invisible Man Returns
Cedric Hardwicke
Richard Cobb
Vincent Price
Geoffrey Radcliffe
Nan Grey
Helen Manson
John Sutton
Dr. Frank Griffin
Cecil Kellaway
Inspector Sampson
Alan Napier
Willie Spears
Forrester Harvey
Ben Jenkins
Ernie Adams
Minor Role (uncredited)
Jimmy Aubrey
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Walter Bacon
Fight Spectator (uncredited)
Billy Bevan
Jim (uncredited)
Clara Blore
Woman (uncredited)
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The Invisible Man Returns — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Invisible Man Returns in United States?
The Invisible Man Returns is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
▸What language is The Invisible Man Returns in?
The Invisible Man Returns is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Invisible Man Returns?
The Invisible Man Returns runs 1 hours 21 minutes (81 minutes).
▸What is The Invisible Man Returns rated?
The Invisible Man Returns is rated PG. It holds a 6.3/10 audience score from 139 ratings.
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