The Invisible Ray (1920 serial)
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The Invisible Ray is a 1920
science fiction
film serial directed by Harry A. Pollard
. The film is considered to be lost
. After a mineralologist discovers the ray with extraordinary powers, a group of scientists seek to use it for a criminal scheme.
1920 in film
The year 1920 in film involved some significant events.-Events:* November 27 - The Mark of Zorro, starring Douglas Fairbanks opens.-Top grossing films :-Films released in 1920:U.S.A. unless stated*The $1,000,000 Reward...
science fiction
Science fiction film
Science fiction film is a film genre that uses science fiction: speculative, science-based depictions of phenomena that are not necessarily accepted by mainstream science, such as extraterrestrial life forms, alien worlds, extrasensory perception, and time travel, often along with futuristic...
film serial directed by Harry A. Pollard
Harry A. Pollard
Harry A. Pollard was an American silent film actor, director, and screenwriter who in total was involved in over 300 film productions...
. The film is considered to be lost
Lost film
A lost film is a feature film or short film that is no longer known to exist in studio archives, private collections or public archives such as the Library of Congress, where at least one copy of all American films are deposited and catalogued for copyright reasons...
. After a mineralologist discovers the ray with extraordinary powers, a group of scientists seek to use it for a criminal scheme.
Cast
- Ruth CliffordRuth CliffordRuth Clifford was an American actress of leading roles in silent films, whose career lasted from silent days into the television era.-Biography:A native of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, she attended St...
- Mystery - Jack Sherrill - Jack Stone
- Sidney BraceySidney BraceySidney Bracey was an Australian-born American film actor. After a stage career in Australia, on Broadway and in Britain, he appeared in 321 films between 1909 and 1942.-Life and career:...
- Jean Deaux - Edwards Davis - John Haldane (as Ed Davis)
- Corene Uzzell - Marianna, Crystal Gazer
- William H. Tooker - Gang member
- Edith Forrest