This Day in Halloween: James Whale's adaptation of H.G. Wells' "The Invisible Man" opens across the U.S. in 1933. / Illustration by Whitney McGaw
The Invisible Man opens across the U.S. in 1933. James Whale’s classic film uses innovative special effects to tell H.G. Wells’ story of an inventor — played with glee by Claude Rains — driven mad by his formula of invisibility.
