The Amazing Transparent Man
Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer4.233%16%4.0
A crazed scientist invents an invisibility formula. He plans to use the formula to create an army of invisible zombies.
- Charles YnfanteFebruary 22, 2026"The Amazing Transparent Man". 57 minutes. 1960. Black and white. At its core, Paul Krenner (played by James Griffith) forces scientist Peter Ulof (played by Ivan Triesault) to develop an invisibility formula based on radiation, to turn men invisible. Krenner wants to create an invisible army. . This theme is only briefly mentioned but the audience gets it. . The bulk of the this 57 minute mini-movie involves other characters who have their own personal problems, motives and emotions. . Marguerite Chapman plays Laura Matson. She gets emotionally involved with the escaped criminal Joey Faust. She does not want to loss him. . Joey Faust is played by Dougles Kennedy. Faust sinply wants to rob banks for money as an invisible man. . Meanwhile, Boyd 'Red' Morgan, who plays Julian, is Kenner's armed guard. He believes everything Kenner tells him until he learns that Kenner has been lying to him. . Cormel Daniel very briefly plays the scientist's daughter. She has no dialogue. This was her one and only movie. She was born in October 1926 and was 34 years old in the movie. She died in 2006 when she was 80 years old. . Finally, the scientist has a conscience about what he is doing. He does not want his invisibility formula to leak to foreign enemies for the sake of world peace and stability. . You can experience a worse film than this one. All in all, at 57 minues long, it's like watching an entertaining hour long tv show. Review by Charles Ynfante.
The Amazing Transparent Man Trivia
The Amazing Transparent Man was released on February 1, 1960.
The Amazing Transparent Man was directed by Edgar G. Ulmer.
The Amazing Transparent Man has a runtime of 57m.
The Amazing Transparent Man was produced by Lester D. Guthrie.
A crazed scientist invents an invisibility formula. He plans to use the formula to create an army of invisible zombies.
The key characters in The Amazing Transparent Man are Laura Matson (Marguerite Chapman), Joey Faust (Douglas Kennedy), Major Paul Krenner (James Griffith).
The Amazing Transparent Man is rated Not Rated.
The Amazing Transparent Man is a Science Fiction, Thriller, Horror film.
The Amazing Transparent Man has an audience rating of 1.6 out of 10.