Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!

00:00:27 From the earliest days of the motion picture

00:01:54 and take a revealing close-up look at The Invisible Man.

00:03:21 about the problems of society and the need for social change.

00:04:46 and adopt the accent that went with them.

00:06:33 Whale was given a free hand by Universal's head of production

00:07:53 Whale was eager to bring RC Sherriff to Hollywood

00:09:29 by the distinguished silent-film scenarist Gouverneur Morris.

00:11:08 although he became that in Hollywood.

00:12:26 There were 12 children and all but two died

00:13:48 And everybody said "You're crazy. This man's a terrible actor. He's indicating."

00:15:08 as he unwraps the bandages off his head.

00:16:45 and he said, you know, "I'll have two tickets"

00:18:12 This'll give them a bit of a shock.

00:19:41 Then you'll do a somersault and break your arms

00:21:04 It's an irony which is involving even as it's objective.

00:22:25 He cares nothing for you, Flora.

00:23:48 and he said "That only lasted about two weeks

00:25:27 Whale's love for the theatre is well reflected in these rare photos

00:26:55 All the obituaries mentioned Frankenstein, of course.

00:28:15 to a changed world with me as its guiding genius.

00:29:53 As the invisible agent, actor Jon Hall found the perfect way

00:31:17 Sadly, Fulton was not responsible for all the film's effects

00:32:53 from the compilation comedy Amazon Women on the Moon

01:09:03 Universal's The Invisible Man