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William Harrigan was an actor known for The Invisible Man (1933), Nix on Dames (1929) and The Farmer's Daughter (1947).

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The Invisible Man gave us one of the deadliest monsters of the 1930s

Claude Rains was terrific in 1933’s The Invisible Man – and his archetypal mad scientist was far more murderous than you might remember. Like the lofty forehead and bolts through the neck on Frankenstein’s monster, or the staring face of Bela Lugosi in Dracula, the title character in The Invisible Man has become part of our collective pop cultural memory. The black hat and matching round goggles; the face wrapped up in bandages. It’s an image that has been recycled, copied and parodied since James Whale’s film emerged in 1933, whether in direct sequels, later adaptations of Hg Wells’s text (like the BBC’s 1984 series) or homages like Sam Raimi’s Darkman.

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All the Movies Coming to Amazon Prime in October 2025

October is stacked with big swings, cult favorites, and a full-on Universal Monsters reunion—plus a fresh wave of Bond adventures. Below you’ll find every film hitting Amazon Prime throughout the month, presented in batches of ten for easy browsing. Each entry includes quick, useful details about the story and the key people who made it, so you can zero in on what to cue up next. We’re starting from the top of the list and working through it in order. For each title, you’ll see a fast plot sketch and the essential names—who directed it, who stars, and any standout craft credits or source material

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Here Are All the Movies Coming to Amazon Prime This Week, Including ‘The Invisible Man’

Get ready for an exciting week of movie premieres from September 29 to October 5, 2025, with a massive lineup of classics, blockbusters, and hidden gems. From iconic James Bond adventures to chilling horror and heartfelt dramas, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. This diverse collection spans decades, featuring legendary performances, groundbreaking stories, and unforgettable moments from cinema history. Whether you’re into action, comedy, romance, or suspense, these films promise to captivate and entertain with their timeless appeal. ‘Frankenstein’ (1931) Universal Pictures On October 1, ‘Frankenstein’ brings Mary Shelley’s classic tale to life. Dr. Henry Frankenstein, obsessed with creating life, stitches together a creature from stolen body parts. His experiment spirals into

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James Whale Delivered the Meanest, Most Egotistical Universal Monster with ‘The Invisible Man’ [Horror Queers Podcast]

Gay Flowers. March featured a variety of conversations, including the Kristen Stewart vehicle Personal Shopper (listen), Alfred Hitchcock’s Strangers on a Train (listen), and Raja Gosnell‘s live-action cartoon sequel Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (listen here). After previously covering The Old Dark House and Bride of Frankenstein, we wrapped the month up with another James Whale classic, The Invisible Man (1933). In the film, Jack Griffin (Claude Rains) is an egomaniac with plans to sell his invisibility formula for a fortune, but first he has to “find a way back” from invisibility with the help of scientist/love interest, Dr. Kemp (William Harrigan). Alas, Griffin’s serum has also turned him insane and murderous, and he embarks on a killing spree that will claim the highest body count of any Universal Monster title. Be sure to subscribe to the podcast to get a new episode every Wednesday. You can subscribe on iTunes/Apple Podcasts,

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Svengoolie: horror host show will be 30 minutes longer in 2023

Svengoolie, a.k.a. Rich Koz, has been working as a horror host since 1979, and over the decades his show has grown from airing in select areas – Chicago, Milwaukee, and South Bend, for example – to being broadcast nationwide on the MeTV network. And in 2023, Svengoolie’s show is going to be growing in a different way. It’s going to be 30 minutes longer! Fangoria broke the news that, staring in January, Svengoolie will now air from 8pm to 10:30 pm (Eastern) on Saturday nights. The show’s timeslot had previously been from 8 to 10. Here are the first batch of movies that will benefit from the show’s extended running time: The Raven: Saturday, January 7 – 8pm-10:30pm Et Vincent Price, Boris Karloff, Peter Lorre, Jack Nicholson (1963) – Horror Inspired by the famous Edgar Allan Poe poem, a magician, who has been turned into a raven, turns to a former sorcerer for help.

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The Invisible Man Movie Poster

The Invisible Man

7.6/10

1h11min