The Invisible Ray (1936) movie poster

The Invisible Ray

1936 · 79 min · Director: Lambert Hillyer

The Invisible Ray (1936) is a science fiction drama, directed by Lambert Hillyer. It stars Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi. At its core lie revenge and its cost. The 79-minute film holds an audience score of 6.4/10.

What The Invisible Ray Is About

Dr. Janos Rukh discovers a certain type of radium that has almost magical healing properties. But the element has a dangerous side, too, and it has already started affecting Rukh. Consumed by paranoia, he begins to suspect that his wife is having an affair. Wild for revenge, Rukh hatches a deadly plot...using his own poisoned body as a weapon to kill.

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What is The Invisible Ray about?

Dr. Janos Rukh discovers a certain type of radium that has almost magical healing properties.

Where can I watch The Invisible Ray?

The Invisible Ray is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is The Invisible Ray?

The Invisible Ray runs for 79 minutes (1h 19m).

When did The Invisible Ray come out?

The Invisible Ray was released in 1936.

Who directed The Invisible Ray?

The Invisible Ray was directed by Lambert Hillyer.

Who stars in The Invisible Ray?

The Invisible Ray stars Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Frank Lawton, Frances Drake.

What is The Invisible Ray's rating?

The Invisible Ray holds 6.5/10 on IMDb and 6.4/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 65 out of 100.

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