
The Climax
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.
The Climax
October 20, 1944
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Cast (36)

Boris Karloff
Dr. Friedrich Hohner

Susanna Foster
Angela Klatt

Turhan Bey
Franz Munzer

Gale Sondergaard
Luise

Thomas Gomez
Count Seebruck

June Vincent
Marcellina

George Dolenz
Amato Roselli

Ludwig Stössel
Carl Baumann

Jane Farrar
Jarmila Vadek

Ernö Verebes
Brunn

Lotte Stein
Mama Hinzl

Scotty Beckett
The King

William Edmunds
Leon, Theatre Concierge

Maxwell Hayes
Count Romburg

Dorothy Lawrence
Miss Metzger

Bella Lewitzky
Dancer (Uncredited)

Jack Richardson
Musical Conductor (Uncredited)

Polly Bailey
Cleaning Woman (Uncredited)

Stuart Holmes
King's Consul (Uncredited)

Eddie Polo
Stagehand (Uncredited)

Paul Power
Reporter (Uncredited)

Ernie Adams
Man in Audience Next to Franz (Uncredited)

Gertrude Astor
Woman in Audience Behind Franz (Uncredited)

Grace Cunard
Backstage Maid (Uncredited)

William Desmond
Backstage Technician (Uncredited)

Francis Ford
Backstage Attendant (Uncredited)

Louis Payne
Audience Member (Uncredited)

Anne Cornwall
Audience Member (Uncredited)

Rudy Bowman
Audience Member (Uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
Audience Member (Uncredited)

Helen Gibson
Audience Member (Uncredited)

Maurice Costello
Audience Member (Uncredited)

Harry Mayo
Audience Member (Uncredited)

Richard Neill
Audience Member (Uncredited)

Eric Mayne
Audience Member (Uncredited)

Barry Regan
Audience Member (Uncredited)
Crew (23)
Directing

George Waggner
Director

Charles S. Gould
Assistant Director
Writing
Production

George Waggner
Producer

Joseph Gershenson
Executive Producer
Sound

Bernard B. Brown
Sound Director

William R. Fox
Sound

Harold Zweifel
Orchestrator

Edward Ward
Music Director

Edward Ward
Original Music Composer
Art

John B. Goodman
Art Direction

Ira Webb
Set Decoration

Alexander Golitzen
Art Direction

Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Camera

Hal Mohr
Director of Photography

W. Howard Greene
Director of Photography
Costume & Make-Up

Jack Pierce
Makeup Artist

Vera West
Costume Design
Crew
No data availableEditing

Russell F. Schoengarth
Editor
Lighting
No data availableVisual Effects

John P. Fulton
Visual Effects