Invisible Ghost
“Out of the darkness comes the ear-piercing cry of a terrified girl...”
Synopsis
The town's leading citizen becomes a homicidal maniac after his wife deserts him.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Joe Dante on THE INVISIBLE GHOST
Type: Featurette • Published 2014-08-25
Top Cast
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Bela Lugosi
Dr. Charles Kessler
Polly Ann Young
Virginia Kessler
John McGuire
Ralph Dickson / Paul Dickson
Clarence Muse
Evans the Butler
George Pembroke
Lt. Williams
Betty Compson
Mrs. Kessler
Ernie Adams
Jules Mason, caretaker
Ottola Nesmith
Mrs. Mason
Terry Walker
Cecile Mannix, maid
Fred Kelsey
Detective Ryan
Jack Mulhall
Jim, a detective
Fred Aldrich
Guard at Ralph's Execution (uncredited)
Lloyd Ingraham
Psychiatrist (uncredited)
Robert Strange
Kirby--Coroner (uncredited)
Dorothy Vernon
Kessler's Cook (uncredited)
Robert F. Hill
Trial Judge (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 25, 1941
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 2, 2021
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Joseph H. Lewis
- Screenplay & Story
- Helen Martin, Al Martin
- Original Score
- Charles Dunworth, Lew Porter, Heinz Roemheld
- Original Title
- Invisible Ghost
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 4m
- Production Studios
- Banner Productions, Monogram Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Joseph H. Lewis
Helen Martin, Al Martin
Charles Dunworth, Lew Porter, Heinz Roemheld
Robert Golden
Sam Katzman
Department Leadership Roster
Sam Katzman
Producer
Joseph H. Lewis
Director
Helen Martin
Screenplay
Al Martin
Screenplay
Robert Golden
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Invisible Ghost
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Invisible Ghost about?
The town's leading citizen becomes a homicidal maniac after his wife deserts him.
Who directed Invisible Ghost?
Invisible Ghost was directed by Joseph H. Lewis.
Who stars in Invisible Ghost?
The principal cast of Invisible Ghost includes Bela Lugosi, Polly Ann Young, John McGuire, Clarence Muse, George Pembroke.
When was Invisible Ghost released and how long is it?
Invisible Ghost was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 1h 4m.
Who composed the musical score for Invisible Ghost?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Invisible Ghost was composed by Charles Dunworth, Lew Porter, Heinz Roemheld.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Invisible Ghost?
Invisible Ghost holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).