The Body Disappears (1941)
Wealthy scion Peter DeHaven, about to marry socialite Christine Lunceford, wakes up after bachelor party revelry to find he's been turned invisible by eccentric college professor Reginald Shotesbury. An unbelievable series of events is revealed by several witnesses testifying in a "mystery trial" to determine the reason for DeHaven's "disappearance".
Director:
D. Ross Lederman
Writers:
Erna Lazarus, Scott Darling.
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Jeffrey Lynn as Peter DeHaven |
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Jane Wyman as Joan Shotesbury |
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Edward Everett Horton as Professor Shotesbury |
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Herbert Anderson as George Appleby |
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Marguerite Chapman as Christine Lunceford |
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Craig Stevens as Robert Struck |
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David Bruce as Jimmy Barbour |
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Willie Best as Willie |
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Ivan F. Simpson as Dean Claxton |
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Tod Andrews as Bill |
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William Hopper as Terrence Abbott |
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Natalie Schafer as Mrs. Lunceford |
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Charles Halton as Professor Moggs |
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Sidney Bracey as Barrett |
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Wade Boteler as Inspector Deming |
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Frank Ferguson as Professor McAuley (uncredited) |
| Directing | D. Ross Lederman | Director |
| Sound | Howard Jackson | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Benjamin Stoloff | Associate Producer |
| Camera | Allen G. Siegler | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Frederick Richards | Editor |
| Art | Esdras Hartley | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Milo Anderson | Costume Design |
| Sound | Stanley Jones | Sound |
| Writing | Erna Lazarus | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Perc Westmore | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Scott Darling | Screenplay |
| Crew | Edwin B. DuPar | Special Effects |