H.G. Wells’ fantastic, out-of-this-world show!
After experimenting on himself and becoming invisible, scientist Jack Griffin, now aggressive due to the drug's effects, seeks a way to reverse the experiment at any cost.
The Invisible Man (1933) is a horror and science fiction film directed by James Whale, released on October 31, 1933 with a runtime of 1h 11m. It stars Claude Rains, Gloria Stuart, William Harrigan and Henry Travers. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 983 ratings.
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Claude Rains
as Dr. Jack Griffin
Gloria Stuart
as Flora Cranley
William Harrigan
as Dr. Arthur Kemp
Henry Travers
as Dr. Cranley
Una O'Connor
as Jenny Hall
Forrester Harvey
as Herbert Hall
Holmes Herbert
as Chief of Police
E. E. Clive
as Constable Jaffers
Dudley Digges
as Chief Detective
Harry Stubbs
as Inspector Bird
Donald Stuart
as Inspector Lane
Merle Tottenham
as Millie
Directed by James Whale, written by H. G. Wells and R.C. Sherriff, produced by Carl Laemmle Jr..
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 983 ratings.
It alters you, changes you. There's a snow storm blowing ferociously, a man trundles towards a signpost that reads Iping. He enters a hostelry called The Lions Head, the patrons of the bar fall silent for the man is bound in bandages. He tells, not asks, the landlady; "I want a room with a fire". This man is Dr. Jack Griffin, soon to wreak havoc and be known as The Invisible Man. One of the leading lights of the…
Reviewed on September 26, 2018
We all know that necessity is the mother of invention, but there is another saying in Spanish that roughly translates to ‘sloth/laziness is the mother of all vices’ (the closest English equivalent I can think of is ‘idle hands are the devil’s playground’). I would say that the link between invention and laziness is largely computer-generated; that’s why a near-100 year-old movie such as The Invisible Man looks…
Reviewed on August 28, 2022
**_Becoming invisible and… mad_** A wandering chemist in a snowstorm makes it to the town of Iping in southern England where he seeks to finish important tests in his room at an Inn, but the rural people find him too curious to ignore and soon discover that he’s… invisible! “The Invisible Man” (1933) was based HG Wells’ 1897 novel, just moving the events to the early 1930s. It surprisingly holds up for succinct…
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The main cast of The Invisible Man (1933) includes Claude Rains, Gloria Stuart, William Harrigan, Henry Travers and Una O'Connor. The film was directed by James Whale. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Invisible Man was released on October 31, 1933 and runs for 1h 11m.
The Invisible Man (1933) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 983 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy horror and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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