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The Invisible Man Returns

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

6.3(147)19401h 21m2

The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him invisible, despite its side effect: gradual madness.

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Status
Released
Budget
$281.7K
Box office
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Language
English
Part of The Invisible Man Collection · 5 films
  • monster
  • insanity
  • scotland yard
  • sequel
  • murder
  • on the run
  • black and white
  • scientist
  • madness
  • invisible person
  • framed for murder
  • escape from jail

Top billed cast

Behind the camera

Director

Joe May

Produced in

United States of America

Where to watch

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical12 Jan 1940
    • TheatricalRe-release1 Dec 1947
  • United KingdomGB

    • TheatricalRated A12 Jan 1940
    • Digital / OTTPG19 Nov 2017
  • FranceFR

    • Theatrical22 Jun 1946
  • ItalyIT

    • PhysicalTDVD21 Jan 2014
  • MexicoMX

    • Theatrical5 Apr 1940
  • PortugalPT

    • Theatrical28 May 1941
  • SpainES

    • Theatrical2 Feb 1942
  • SwedenSE

    • Theatrical5 Apr 1940

Frequently asked questions

The Invisible Man Returns was released on 12 January 1940.

Audience reviews

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  • J

    John Chard

    10/1/2018

    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 tha…

  • C

    CinemaSerf

    6/23/2022

    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 a…

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