The Invisible Ray (1936 film)

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The Invisible Ray (1936 film) is a 1936 science fiction horror movie starring Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi, centered on a scientist who gains deadly powers from a mysterious cosmic radiation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film
science fiction horror film
basedOn original screenplay
blackAndWhite true
cinematographyBy George Robinson
countryOfOrigin United States
director Lambert Hillyer
distributor Universal Pictures
editedBy Otto Ludwig
era Golden Age of Hollywood
featuresCharacter Diana Rukh
Dr. Felix Benet
Ronald Drake
filmingFormat 35 mm
genre horror film
science fiction film
hasTheme cosmic radiation
mad scientist
revenge
hasVisualEffect glowing radiation effect on protagonist
includesElement deadly touch caused by radiation
meteorite from outer space
mainCharacter Dr. Janos Rukh
musicBy Franz Waxman
narrativeFocus scientist corrupted by power
notableFor pairing of Boris Karloff and Bela Lugosi
originalLanguage English
partOf Universal horror films
portrays scientist gaining deadly powers from cosmic radiation
producer Carl Laemmle Jr.
productionCompany Universal Pictures
ratingSystem Production Code era
releaseDate 1936-01-20
releaseYear 1936
runtimeMinutes 80
screenwriter Howard J. Green
John Colton
setIn Africa
Paris
soundFilm true
starring Bela Lugosi
Beulah Bondi
Boris Karloff
Frances Drake
Frank Lawton
Walter Kingsford
storyBy John Colton
title The Invisible Ray

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