The Climax (1944)
2.8 of 5 from 47 ratings
1h 26min
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- Synopsis:
- Dr. Hohner (Boris Karloff), 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 (Susanna Foster) 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 singer's fiancée (Turhan Bey) rushes to save her in the film's climax.
- Actors:
- Boris Karloff, Susanna Foster, Turhan Bey, Gale Sondergaard, Thomas Gomez, June Vincent, George Dolenz, Ludwig Stössel, Jane Farrar, Ernö Verebes, Lotte Stein, Scotty Beckett, William Edmunds, Maxwell Hayes, Dorothy Lawrence, Ernie Adams, Gertrude Astor, Polly Bailey, Anne Cornwall, Maurice Costello
- Directors:
- George Waggner
- Writers:
- Curt Siodmak, Lynn Starling
- Others:
- Alexander Golitzen, Russell A. Gausman, John B. Goodman, Ira S. Webb
- Genres:
- Classics, Horror, Music & Musicals, Thrillers
- Collections:
- Cinema Paradiso's 2024 Centenary Club: Part 3
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