The Invisible Woman (1940)

72 min · Mysterie, Sci-Fi, comedy horror, horror film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film, thriller film

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Directors

A. Edward Sutherland

Cast

Virginia Bruce, John Barrymore, John Howard, Charles Ruggles, Oskar Homolka, Edward Brophy, Donald MacBride, Margaret Hamilton, Shemp Howard, Anne Nagel

The story

Wealthy lawyer Richard Russell funds the dotty old inventor Professor Gibbs in his creation of an invisibility device. The first test subject for this machine is Kitty Carroll, a department store model who has been fired from her previous job. The machine proves quite successful, and Kitty uses her invisible state to pay back her sadistic former boss, Mr.

Catalogue themes and tags

1940s, Advert, Baby, Breakfast, Butler, Cigarette, Drunk, Fishing, Forschungslabor, Gaunerpaar, Gelddieb, Gunfight, Injection, Mexico, Mirror, Nudity, Photographer, Rach, Tageszeitung, Unsichtbar, Verrückter Wissenschaftler, Versuche am Menschen, spannen, Thriller, Science Fiction, Comedy, Black-and-white

Genres

Mysterie, Sci-Fi, comedy horror, horror film, science fiction comedy, science fiction film, thriller film

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