

The Invisible Man Returns
1940, English. Directed by Joe May.
They hear him! They feel him! But they can't stop him!
The owner of a coal mining operation, falsely imprisoned for fratricide, takes a drug to make him invisible, despite its side effect: gradual madness.
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.3/10 from 149 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Invisible Man Returns
The Invisible Man Returns isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 10 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Part of a series
The Invisible Man: watch order
Cast & crew
- Joe MayDirector
- Cedric HardwickeRichard Cobb
- Vincent PriceGeoffrey Radcliffe
- Nan GreyHelen Manson
- John SuttonDr. Frank Griffin
- Cecil KellawayInspector Sampson
- Alan NapierWillie Spears
- Forrester HarveyBen Jenkins
- Ernie AdamsMinor Role (uncredited)
- Jimmy AubreyPlainclothesman (uncredited)
- Walter BaconFight Spectator (uncredited)
- Billy BevanJim (uncredited)
- Clara BloreWoman (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 12 January 1940
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Curt Siodmak, Lester Cole, Joe May
- Budget
- $282K
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The Invisible Man Returns: quick answers
What should I watch before The Invisible Man Returns?
Watch The Invisible Man (1933) first.
What comes after The Invisible Man Returns?
Next in the series: The Invisible Woman (1940), Invisible Agent (1942), and The Invisible Man's Revenge (1944).
Is The Invisible Man Returns worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.3/10 from 149 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Invisible Man Returns?
The Invisible Man Returns runs 81 minutes (1h 21m).
Does The Invisible Man Returns have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Invisible Man Returns. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Invisible Man Returns parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Invisible Man Returns yet.
Which OTT platform is The Invisible Man Returns on?
The Invisible Man Returns isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Invisible Man Returns?
If you liked The Invisible Man Returns, try The Invisible Man, Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man, The Ghost of Frankenstein.
Who directed The Invisible Man Returns?
The Invisible Man Returns (1940) was directed by Joe May and stars Cedric Hardwicke, Vincent Price, Nan Grey.


