---
title: 'The Invisible Man Returns (1940)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Joe May'
released: '1940-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 81
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Horror'
  - 'Science Fiction'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-invisible-man-returns-1940'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0032635/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Invisible Man Returns (1940)

1940 · 81 min · Drama, Horror, Science Fiction · United States


## Synopsis

The Invisible Man Returns is a 1940 American horror science fiction film directed by Joe May. The film stars Cedric Hardwicke, Vincent Price, Nan Grey and John Sutton. The film is a sequel to the 1933 film The Invisible Man, and the second film in the Invisible Man film series, loosely based on the novel by H. G. Wells. The film is about Sir Geoffrey Radcliffe (Price) who is condemned for a murder he did not commit, which leads to him begging Dr. Frank Griffin (Sutton) to inject him with the invisibility serum despite Griffin's warning that the serum will drive him mad.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Joe May](https://cinepixo.com/people/joe-may)
- **Screenplay:** [H. G. Wells](https://cinepixo.com/people/h-g-wells), [Curt Siodmak](https://cinepixo.com/people/curt-siodmak), [Lester Cole](https://cinepixo.com/people/lester-cole)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Hans J. Salter](https://cinepixo.com/people/hans-j-salter)
- **Director of Photography:** [Milton Krasner](https://cinepixo.com/people/milton-krasner)

## Cast

- [Colin Kenny](https://cinepixo.com/people/colin-kenny)
- [Cedric Hardwicke](https://cinepixo.com/people/cedric-hardwicke)
- [Mary Field](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-field)
- [John Sutton](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-sutton)
- [Bruce Lester](https://cinepixo.com/people/bruce-lester)
- [Billy Bevan](https://cinepixo.com/people/billy-bevan)
- [Cecil Kellaway](https://cinepixo.com/people/cecil-kellaway)
- [Alan Napier](https://cinepixo.com/people/alan-napier)
- [Mary Gordon](https://cinepixo.com/people/mary-gordon)
- [Frank Hagney](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-hagney)
- [Frank O'Connor](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-o-connor)
- [Nan Grey](https://cinepixo.com/people/nan-grey)
- [Vincent Price](https://cinepixo.com/people/vincent-price)
- [Jimmy Aubrey](https://cinepixo.com/people/jimmy-aubrey)
- [Edward Fielding](https://cinepixo.com/people/edward-fielding)

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