The Invisible Ray (1936) - film review

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The Invisible Ray is an American science-fiction film first released in 1936, directed by Lambert Hillyer. The film stars Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Frances Drake, Frank Lawton and Violet Kemble Cooper. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Director: Lambert Hillyer
Script: Howard Higgin, Douglas Hodges, John Colton
Photo: George Robinson
Music: Franz Waxman
Cast: Boris Karloff (Dr. Janos Rukh), Bela Lugosi (Dr. Felix Benet), Frances Drake (Diane Rukh), Frank Lawton (Ronald Drake), Violet Kemble Cooper (Mother Rukh), Walter Kingsford (Sir Francis Stevens), Beulah Bondi (Lady Arabella Stevens), Frank Reicher (Professor Meiklejohn), Paul Weigel (Monsieur Noyer), Georges Renavent (Chief of the Surete), Ernie Adams (Bit part), Ricca Allen (Bystander), Charles Bastin (French Newsboy), May Beatty (Mme. LeGrand), Ted Billings (Counterman), Ernest Bowern (French Newsboy), Helen Brown (The Blind Girl’s Mother), Daisy Bufford (Mother of Infant), André Cheron (Surete Official Checking Names), Alex Chivra (Cook), Ann Marie Conte (The Blind Girl), Edwards Davis (Scientist), Jean De Briac (Gendarme), Dudley Dickerson (Safari Member), Charles Fallon (Gentleman), Clarence Gordon (Porter and Servant), Robert Graves (Gendarme), Winter Hall (The Minister), Daniel L. Haynes (Rukh’s Head Bearer), Isabel La Mal (Bystander), Francisco Marán (Gendarme), Alphonse Martell (Surete Official Checking Names), Paul McAllister (Papa LaCosta), Etta McDaniel (Diane’s Safari Attendant), Walter Miller (The Derelict), Edward Reinach (Scientist), Hans Schumm (The Clinic Valet), Ynez Seabury (Celeste – a Maid), Lawrence Stewart (The Runner-boy), Adele St. Mauer (Mme. Noyer), Fred ’Snowflake’ Toones (Native Who First Sees Rukh Glow), Ray Turner (Bearer with Geiger Counter), Lucio Villegas (Pierre – a Butler), Nydia Westman (Briggs – a Maid), Lloyd Whitlock (Scientist)
Country: USA
Language: English / French
Runtime: 80 min; B&W

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