

The Invisible Woman
Kitty Carroll, an attractive store model, volunteers to become a test subject for a machine that will make her invisible so that she can use her invisibility to exact revenge on her ex-boss.
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Plot Summary
A department store model, Kitty Carroll, is accidentally exposed to a "truth serum" created by the eccentric Professor Gibbs. This serum, intended to reveal truths, instead renders its subject completely invisible. Initially, Kitty uses her newfound invisibility for personal gain and petty revenge, but she soon finds herself entangled in a dangerous plot involving gangsters who want to steal the invisibility formula. She must use her powers wisely to foil their plans and protect herself.
Critical Reception
The Invisible Woman was generally well-received upon its release, appreciated for its lighthearted comedic tone and its creative use of the invisibility premise. While not a critical masterpiece, it offered enjoyable escapism and showcased the talents of its cast, particularly John Barrymore in a comedic role. It's considered a solid entry in the genre of science-fiction comedies from the era.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its amusing premise and effective comedic performances.
- A charming and entertaining B-movie with a fun science-fiction twist.
- Offers a lighthearted and enjoyable viewing experience.
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Fun Fact
John Barrymore, a renowned dramatic actor, took on a comedic role as the mad scientist Professor Gibbs, adding a touch of gravitas and unique humor to the film.
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