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