The Climax
The Climax
Release: 1944-10-20·Runtime: 86m·★ 5.5
MusicHorrorThriller
Dr. Hohner, theatre physician at the Vienna Royal Theatre, murders his mistress, the star soprano when his jealousy drives him to the point of mad obsession. Ten years later, another young singer reminds Hohner of the late diva and his old mania kicks in. Hohner wants to prevent her from singing for anyone but him, even if it means silencing her forever.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
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Cast
June Vincentas Marcellina
Francis Fordas Backstage Attendant (Uncredited)
Scotty Beckettas The King
Jack Richardsonas Musical Conductor (Uncredited)
Jane Farraras Jarmila Vadek
Grace Cunardas Backstage Maid (Uncredited)
Anne Cornwallas Audience Member (Uncredited)
Stuart Holmesas King's Consul (Uncredited)
Maurice Costelloas Audience Member (Uncredited)
Boris Karloffas Dr. Friedrich Hohner
Turhan Beyas Franz Munzer
William Edmundsas Leon, Theatre Concierge
Rudy Bowmanas Audience Member (Uncredited)
Eddie Poloas Stagehand (Uncredited)
Louis Payneas Audience Member (Uncredited)
Thomas Gomezas Count Seebruck
George Dolenzas Amato Roselli
Ludwig Stösselas Carl Baumann
Lotte Steinas Mama Hinzl
Susanna Fosteras Angela Klatt
Ernö Verebesas Brunn
Ernie Adamsas Man in Audience Next to Franz (Uncredited)
William Desmondas Backstage Technician (Uncredited)
Helen Gibsonas Audience Member (Uncredited)
Eric Mayneas Audience Member (Uncredited)
Gale Sondergaardas Luise
Gertrude Astoras Woman in Audience Behind Franz (Uncredited)
William H. O'Brienas Audience Member (Uncredited)
Richard Neillas Audience Member (Uncredited)
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