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The Invisible Ray is a 1936 American science-fiction horror film directed by Lambert Hillyer. It stars Boris Karloff as Dr. Janos Rukh, a scientist who comes in contact with a meteorite composed of an element known as "Radium X".
The Invisible Ray: Directed by Lambert Hillyer. With Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Frances Drake, Frank Lawton. A scientist becomes murderous after discovering, and being exposed to the radiation of, a powerful new element called Radium X.
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- Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller
- Lambert Hillyer
- 1936-01-20
Rukh uses a telescope and other scientific devices to reproduce vibrations from the past by capturing a ray from the distant nebula of Andromeda. Rukh believes that every sound and event in the universe has been recorded somewhere in space, and his ray reveals that a huge meteor once struck primordial Africa.
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.
The Invisible Ray is a 1936 American science-fiction horror film directed by Lambert Hillyer. It stars Boris Karloff as Dr. Janos Rukh, a scientist who comes in contact with a meteorite composed of an element known as "Radium X".
- Lambert Hillyer
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A 1936 sci-fi thriller with a theme that seems to cut across borders - the revenge film where the villain bumps off all the people who've done him wrong, one by one. Teaming up Boris Karloff (again listed in the credits by last name only) and Bela Lugosi.
