Official movie poster for The Invisible Man Returns (1940), a horror science fiction film

The Invisible Man Returns(1940)

They hear him! They feel him! But they can't stop him!

6.3(143)1h 21m1940-01-12
HorrorScience Fiction

The Invisible Man Returns 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.

The Invisible Man Returns (1940) is a horror and science fiction film directed by Joe May, released on January 12, 1940 with a runtime of 1h 21m. It stars Cedric Hardwicke, Vincent Price, Nan Grey and John Sutton. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 143 ratings.

Director:
Joe May
Writers:
Curt Siodmak, Lester Cole, Joe May
Cinematographer:
Milton Krasner
Composer:
Frank Skinner
Production:
Universal Pictures
Budget:
$281,743
Status:
Released

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The Invisible Man Returns Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 143 ratings.

John Chard

7/10

Tasty sequel, far from lazy. Falsely imprisoned for fratricide, Geoffrey Radcliffe (Vincent Price) takes a drug to make him invisible and thus escape. But as he sets about trying to clear his name, the side effect of the drug, gradual madness, threatens to usurp his plans. It was never going to be up on the same level as the first film, The Invisible Man (1933), a genuine classic Universal Studio production that…

Reviewed on October 1, 2018

CinemaSerf

6/10

This is quite a good, if a little preposterous sequel. Vincent Price - or, that is, his voice - owns a successful mining business who is framed for killing his brother. With but two hours to go before he goes to the gallows, he turns to his friend who has devised a secret drug that can render the user invisible - but at a cost: continued exposure leads to madness. Once he has used the drug to escape from prison, he…

Reviewed on June 23, 2022

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Where can I watch The Invisible Man Returns online?

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The Invisible Man Returns (1940) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in The Invisible Man Returns?

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The main cast of The Invisible Man Returns (1940) includes Cedric Hardwicke, Vincent Price, Nan Grey, John Sutton and Cecil Kellaway. The film was directed by Joe May. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was The Invisible Man Returns released?

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The Invisible Man Returns was released on January 12, 1940 and runs for 1h 21m.

Is The Invisible Man Returns worth watching?

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The Invisible Man Returns (1940) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 143 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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