La Passion du docteur Hohner
The Climax
Release: 1944-10-20
·Runtime: 86m
·★ 5.5
Musique
Horreur
Thriller
Le docteur Fridriech Hohner est le médecin attitré du Royal Theater. Sa fiancée, une célèbre cantatrice, Marcellina, refuse de renoncer à sa carrière pour ses beaux yeux. Il l'étrangle. Dix ans plus tard, alors que son crime est resté impuni, Hohner entend une jeune chanteuse, Angela Klatt, exécuter les trilles de «The Magic Voice», l'opéra sur lequel travaillait Marcellina quand le médecin fou de jalousie l'a privée de sa voix et de sa vie en même temps. Il tombe instantanément sous le charme. Angela est embauchée. Sa première prestation rencontre un succès monumental. Jaloux, Hohner l'hypnotise et parvient à l'empêcher de chanter...
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Boris Karloff
as Dr. Friedrich Hohner
William Edmunds
as Leon, Theatre Concierge
Eric Mayne
as Audience Member (Uncredited)
Lotte Stein
as Mama Hinzl
Stuart Holmes
as King's Consul (Uncredited)
William Desmond
as Backstage Technician (Uncredited)
Richard Neill
as Audience Member (Uncredited)
Susanna Foster
as Angela Klatt
Turhan Bey
as Franz Munzer
Maurice Costello
as Audience Member (Uncredited)
Ludwig Stössel
as Carl Baumann
Jack Richardson
as Musical Conductor (Uncredited)
Gertrude Astor
as Woman in Audience Behind Franz (Uncredited)
June Vincent
as Marcellina
George Dolenz
as Amato Roselli
Jane Farrar
as Jarmila Vadek
Ernö Verebes
as Brunn
Anne Cornwall
as Audience Member (Uncredited)
William H. O'Brien
as Audience Member (Uncredited)
Scotty Beckett
as The King
Gale Sondergaard
as Luise
Thomas Gomez
as Count Seebruck
Ernie Adams
as Man in Audience Next to Franz (Uncredited)
Grace Cunard
as Backstage Maid (Uncredited)
Helen Gibson
as Audience Member (Uncredited)
Eddie Polo
as Stagehand (Uncredited)
Francis Ford
as Backstage Attendant (Uncredited)
Louis Payne
as Audience Member (Uncredited)
Rudy Bowman
as Audience Member (Uncredited)