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The Invisible Menace

The Invisible Menace

1938Movie⏱️ 55mApproved
ComedyMysteryThriller
5.2
IMDB Rating
475 votes

An army private and his new bride are trying to honeymoon on an island occupied by the military and a murderer.

Director
John Farrow
Writers
Crane Wilbur, Ralph Spencer Zink
Stars
Boris Karloff, Marie Wilson, Eddie Craven
Release Date
January 22, 1938
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 22
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Boris Karloff
Boris Karloff
as Jevries
Marie Wilson
Marie Wilson
as Sally
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Eddie Craven
as Eddie Pratt
Regis Toomey
Regis Toomey
as Lt. Matthews
Henry Kolker
Henry Kolker
as Col. Hackett
Cy Kendall
Cy Kendall
as Colonel Rogers
Charles Trowbridge
Charles Trowbridge
as Dr. Brooks
Eddie Acuff
Eddie Acuff
as Corporal Sanger
Frank Faylen
Frank Faylen
as Private of the Guard
Phyllis Barry
Phyllis Barry
as Aline Dolman

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.37 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Warner Brothers Burbank Studios - 4000 Warner Boulevard, Burbank, California, USA
Production
Warner Bros.

🏷️ Keywords

armymurderislandhoneymoonalibi

🎯 Categories

ComedyMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Decent
by Michael_Elliott2008-03-12

"Invisible Menace, The (1938) ** (out of 4) Slightly entertaining whodoneit about a body being found at a military institution and the investigation that follows. I've seen countless films like this over the years and this one here really isn't any better or worse than the majority out there. The main reason to see this film is due to Boris Karloff but be warned that he's not in the film too much even with the top billing. The supporting cast are decent but the good thing is that the film runs a short 54-minutes. Had the screenplay been a tad bit better the film might have wo..."

💡 Did You Know?

This was an adaptation of a Broadway play called "Without Warning". It opened at the National Theatre in New York on May 1, 1937 and ran for 17 performances. Eddie Craven originated his movie role in the play.

📖 Synopsis

An army private and his new bride are trying to honeymoon on an island occupied by the military and a murderer.