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The Invisible Ray

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The Invisible Ray (1936)

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Reviews Counted: 5 Fresh: 4  Rotten:1 Average Rating: 6.2/10

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Runtime: 90 mins

Synopsis: Scientist Dr. Janos Rukh discovers that, used properly, a certain type of radium 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... Scientist Dr. Janos Rukh discovers that, used properly, a certain type of radium 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. [More]

Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy

Starring: Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Frances Drake, Frank Lawton, Beulah Bondi

Director: Lambert Hillyer
Producer: Edmund Grainger

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Aug 27, 1992

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other than being lightly entertaining, this science fiction pic is no Frankenstein.

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Lesser of Lugosi-Karloff pairings, still not bad

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Excellent, often overlooked Lugosi-Karloff thriller with sci-fi premise.

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