The Amazing Transparent Man


The Amazing Transparent Man is a 1960 science fiction film starring Marguerite Chapman. It is an American Bmovie which follows the story of an insane exU. S. Army major who uses an escaped criminal to steal materials to improve the invisibility machine his scientist prisoner made. It was one of two scifi films shot backtoback in Dallas, Texas by director Edgar G. Ulmer the other being Beyond the Time Barrier, also released in that same year. The combined filming schedule for both films was only two weeks. The film was later featured in an episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000.

Former U. S. Army major, Paul Krenner James Griffith, plans to conquer the world with an army of invisible soldiers and will do anything to achieve that goal. With the help of his hired muscle, Julian Red Morgan, Krenner forces Dr. Peter Ulof Ivan Trisault to perfect the invisibility machine Ulof invented. He keeps Ulofs daughter, Maria Carmel Daniel imprisoned to keep Ulof in line.The nuclear materials Ulof needs to better his invisibility machine are extremely rare and kept under guard in government facilities. Krenner arranges the prison break of notorious safecracker, Joey Faust Douglas Kennedy, to steal the materials he needs. Of course Faust will do the jobs while invisible. Krenner offers Faust money for the jobs and Faust expresses his grievances against working for him. Faust tells him that hell sing like a canary if hes returned to prison. Krenner tells Faust that hes wanted alive or dead. Faust reluctantly complies. However, when he meets Fausts woman, Laura Matson Marguerite Chapman, he slowly charms her into a double cross. ........

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