Film
The Climax
1944· 1h 26m· Horror· Music· Thriller
“The screen's classic of suspense!”
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.
1944-10-20
Cast & Characters
Select anyone for a tight summary — the full story lives on their Person page.
Key Crew
DirectorGeorge Waggner
ScreenplayCurt Siodmak
ProducerGeorge Waggner
Director of PhotographyHal Mohr
Original Music ComposerEdward Ward
EditorRussell F. Schoengarth
Full cast & crew (30 cast · 23 crew)
Details
Released1944-10-20
Runtime1h 26m
StatusReleased
StudiosUniversal Pictures
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating5.5/10 · 36 votes
Original languageen
← All film · Wikidata Q7723395