The Crazy Ray (1925): cast, story & where to watch
1925 · Film · ★ 6.7
Released in 1925, The Crazy Ray is a comedy and science fiction film directed by René Clair, running about 59 minutes.
What it’s about. A night watchman on the Eiffel Tower wakes up to find the entire population of the city frozen in place.
Who’s in it. The Crazy Ray stars Henri Rollan as Albert, Charles Martinelli as Le savant, Albert Préjean as L'aviateur and Madeleine Rodrigue as Hesta, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.7/10, The Crazy Ray has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Criterion Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Crazy Ray page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Crazy Ray tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Crazy Ray (1925)?
- In US, The Crazy Ray is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Crazy Ray worth watching?
- The Crazy Ray holds an audience score of 6.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Crazy Ray?
- The Crazy Ray stars Henri Rollan, Charles Martinelli, Albert Préjean, Madeleine Rodrigue and Myla Seller.
- When was The Crazy Ray released?
- The Crazy Ray was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 59 minutes.