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