The Invisible Ray

The Invisible Ray(1936)

NR
01/20/1936 (US)Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller1h 19m
6.3

"Delving into new, strange fields of mystery!"

Overview

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.

Lambert Hillyer

Director

John Colton

Screenplay

Douglas Hodges

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A review by Tourma
9.0

Written on January 7, 2024

**Peak Classic Universal Horror**

A bunch of big stars with a well written story, for the time. Bela Lugosi and Boris Karloff are both great and so is Francis Drake.

CW: There are racist bits, typical portrayals of Africans for the time period. So watch out for that.