The Invisible Menace
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The Invisible Menace is a 1938 American mystery film directed by John Farrow and starring Boris Karloff.Template:Sfn[1] It was also known as Without Warning.
Plot
An army private and his new bride are trying to honeymoon on an island occupied by the military and a murderer.
Cast
- Boris Karloff as Mr. Jevries, aka Dolman
- Marie Wilson as Sally Wilson Pratt
- Eddie Craven as Pvt. Eddie Pratt
- Regis Toomey as Lt. Matthews
- Henry Kolker as Col. George Hackett
- Cy Kendall as Col. Bob Rogers
- Charles Trowbridge as Dr. Brooks
- Eddie Acuff as Cpl. Sanger
- Frank Faylen as Al (private of the guard)
- Phyllis Barry as Mrs. Aline Dolman
- Harland Tucker as Ted Reilly
- William Haade as Pvt. Ferris
- John Ridgely as Pvt. Innes (scenes deleted)
- Jack Mower as Sgt. Peterson
- Anderson Lawler as Pvt. Abbott (as Anderson Lawlor)
- John Harron as Pvt. Murphy
Production
The film was based on a play Without Warning by Ralph Spencer Zink which had a short run on Broadway in May 1937.[2] The New York Times called it a "competent detective play."[3]
Warner Bros bought the film rights and assigned Boris Karloff to star and John Farrow to direct. Jane Wyman was originally meant to play the female lead.[4][5]
Wyman was replaced by Marie Wilson. Filming started August 1937.[6]
See also
References
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- 1938 films
- American black-and-white films
- American mystery films
- Films directed by John Farrow
- Films produced by Hal B. Wallis
- Warner Bros. films
- 1938 mystery films
- 1930s English-language films
- 1930s American films
- Films scored by Bernhard Kaun
- Films about honeymoons
- English-language mystery films