The Invisible Woman (1940): Cast
The Invisible Woman is a 1940 comedy horror film directed by A. Edward Sutherland, starring Virginia Bruce as Kitty Carroll, Edward Brophy and Charles Ruggles. It runs 1 hour 12 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 12m (72 min)
- Director
- A. Edward Sutherland
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Universal Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Invisible Woman About?
The premise of The Invisible Woman without spoilers.
Kitty Carroll, a beautiful department‑store model, volunteers to be the test subject for a clandestine machine that renders her invisible. She plans to use her new power to exact revenge on the ex‑boss who betrayed her, but the experiment spirals into a perilous game of hidden motives and deadly consequences.
The Invisible Woman Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- implied female nudity
- scientist
- invisible woman
- gangster
- working woman
- kicked in the butt
- bully
- laboratory
- butler
- mistreatment
- model
- bully comeuppance
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- time clock
- revenge against boss
- professor
- sequel
- henchman
- baby
- drunkenness
- womanizer
- experiment
- mexico
- playboy
- newspaper headline
- financial ruin
- want ad
- invention
- dress model
- dress shop
- cat
- late to work
- torn dress
- boss employee relationship
- fashion model
- dress salon
- tommy gun
- working girl
- criminal gang
- hunting lodge
- fireplace
- crime boss
- locked in a closet
- pure grain alcohol
- hit on the head with a mallet
- invisibility
- absent mindedness
- reference to santa claus
- millionaire
- lawyer
- cigarette smoking
The Invisible Woman Cast & Characters
Virginia Bruce leads the cast as Kitty Carroll, with Edward Brophy as Bill and Charles Ruggles as George. Directed by A. Edward Sutherland; 23 actors are credited in all.
- Director A. Edward Sutherland
- Virginia Bruce as Kitty Carroll
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Edward Brophy as Bill -
Charles Ruggles as George -
Margaret Hamilton as Mrs. Jackson
Also Starring in The Invisible Woman
· 19 more- Oskar Homolka Blackie
- Charles Lane Growley
- Mary Gordon Mrs. Bates
- Shemp Howard Frankie
- Thurston Hall Hudson
- Frank McLure Guest at Parade of Models (uncredited)
- Harry C. Bradley Want-Ad Clerk (uncredited)
- Sarah Edwards Showroom Buyer (uncredited)
- John Howard Richard Russell
- Donald MacBride Foghorn
- Kernan Cripps Postman (uncredited)
- John Barrymore Professor Gibbs
- Anne Nagel Jean
- Kay Linaker Showroom Buyer (uncredited)
- Eddie Conrad Hernandez
- Kathryn Adams Peggy
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- Maria Montez Marie
- Kitty O'Neil Mrs. Patten (uncredited)
- Kay Leslie Model (uncredited)
The Invisible Woman Trailers & Videos
The trailer of The Invisible Woman.
Cars in The Invisible Woman
6 cars on screen, including the 1935 Chevrolet Master De Luxe and the 1933 Cadillac.
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1935 Chevrolet Master De Luxe Important role -
1933 Cadillac Minor role -
1936 Cadillac Minor role -
1937 Ford V8 De Luxe Minor role
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The Invisible Woman FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Invisible Woman, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Invisible Woman?
The Invisible Woman runs 1 hour 12 minutes (72 minutes).
When was The Invisible Woman released?
The Invisible Woman was released on December 28, 1940.
Who directed The Invisible Woman?
The Invisible Woman was directed by A. Edward Sutherland.
More films by A. Edward Sutherland Who is in the cast of The Invisible Woman?
The Invisible Woman stars Virginia Bruce as Kitty Carroll, Edward Brophy as Bill and Charles Ruggles as George, among 23 credited actors.
Does The Invisible Woman have a post-credit scene?
No. The Invisible Woman has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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