Under-the-Radar Low-Budget Science Dabbler.
Familiar Story, from Noted Author Stanley G. Weinbaum ("The Adaptive Ultimate").
A "Miracle" Cure-All is Injected into Terminal Tubercular Mari Blanchard.
She Instantly Recovers but with Positive/Negative Side-Effects. Invulnerable with Chameleon Like Body Manipulative Powers (changing hair-color in a whim),
Complication Abound Including a Personality Change into a Socio-Pathic Narcissist.
The Movie Skirts Film-Noir in Tone and Style.
It is also one of those Misogynist Movies, Typical of the Era, with Pre-Determine Roles for Women. Rigid,Conservative Hive Mentality Machinations.
With Her New-Found Abilities She will have None of that. "Try and stop me."
Mari Blanchard's Angular Odd Beauty Enhances Her Role and She Dominates All Her Scenes.
She is Co-Starred a Pre-"Maverick" Jack Kelly and Albert Dekker who is Always a Presence On Screen.
The Sleek Black and White Cinematographer is by the Famous Karl Struss with a Career Dating Back to F. W. Murnau
The Film with All its Intriguing Ingredients Contributing to Make This...
Worth a Watch.