
The Climax
The Climax
Release: 1944-10-20·Runtime: 86m·★ 5.5
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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
Lotte Steinas Mama Hinzl
Scotty Beckettas The King
Turhan Beyas Franz Munzer
Thomas Gomezas Count Seebruck
Jack Richardsonas Musical Conductor (Uncredited)
Gertrude Astoras Woman in Audience Behind Franz (Uncredited)
William Edmundsas Leon, Theatre Concierge
William H. O'Brienas Audience Member (Uncredited)
Helen Gibsonas Audience Member (Uncredited)
Francis Fordas Backstage Attendant (Uncredited)
Ernö Verebesas Brunn
Gale Sondergaardas Luise
George Dolenzas Amato Roselli
Ludwig Stösselas Carl Baumann
Grace Cunardas Backstage Maid (Uncredited)
Richard Neillas Audience Member (Uncredited)
Jane Farraras Jarmila Vadek
Stuart Holmesas King's Consul (Uncredited)
Ernie Adamsas Man in Audience Next to Franz (Uncredited)
Anne Cornwallas Audience Member (Uncredited)
Boris Karloffas Dr. Friedrich Hohner
June Vincentas Marcellina
Maurice Costelloas Audience Member (Uncredited)
Rudy Bowmanas Audience Member (Uncredited)
Eric Mayneas Audience Member (Uncredited)
Louis Payneas Audience Member (Uncredited)
Susanna Fosteras Angela Klatt
William Desmondas Backstage Technician (Uncredited)
Eddie Poloas Stagehand (Uncredited)
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