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The Climax (1944)

★ 5.5/10 86 min Music, Horror, Thriller United States English
Adaptation: Curt Siodmak
Theatre Play: Edward Locke
Screenplay by: Lynn Starling, Curt Siodmak
Streaming: Not available
The screen's classic of suspense!

Description

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.

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Boris Karloff
Boris Karloff Dr. Friedrich Hohner
Susanna Foster
Susanna Foster Angela Klatt
Turhan Bey
Turhan Bey Franz Munzer
Gale Sondergaard
Gale Sondergaard Luise
Thomas Gomez
Thomas Gomez Count Seebruck
June Vincent
June Vincent Marcellina
George Dolenz
George Dolenz Amato Roselli
Ludwig Stössel
Ludwig Stössel Carl Baumann

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