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1944 in film
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Curt Siodmak
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Dead Man's Eyes
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Dracula's Daughter
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The Last Warning
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The Climax
The Climax original 1944 poster
Directed by
George Waggner
Produced by
George Waggner
Written by
Curt Siodmak
Edward Locke (play)
Starring
Boris Karloff
Susanna Foster
Turhan Bey
Music by
Edward Ward
Distributed by
Universal Pictures
Release date(s)
October 20, 1944
Running time
86 min.
Language
English
The Climax is a horror film produced by Universal Pictures, first released in the United States in 1944. The credits state this is based on a play by Edward Locke, but the plot has little connection to Locke's play.
Contents
1 Plot
2 Cast
3 Production
4 See also
5 References
6 External links
Plot
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The physician at the Vienna Royal Theatre, Dr. Hohner (Karloff) murders his fiancee, a prima donna, out of obsession and jealousy. Ten years later, he hears another young singer (Foster) who reminds him of the late diva, and is determined to make her sing only for him, even if it means silencing her forever.
Cast
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 - theater concierge
Maxwell Hayes - Count Romburg - King's aide
Dorothy Lawrence - Miss Metzger
Production
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The film was originally conceived as a sequel to Phantom of the Opera (1943).1 The Climax was made using the sets of the 1943 Phantom of the Opera, which was in turn used Universal's set for Phantom of the Opera (1925).
The film was also nominated for an Academy Award in 1944 for Best Art Direction (John B. Goodman, Alexander Golitzen, Russell A. Gausman, Ira Webb).
See also
List of American films of 1944
Boris Karloff filmography
References
^ Scott McQueen, audio commentary on Phantom of the Opera DVD (Universal)
External links
The Climax at the Internet Movie Database
The Climax at Allrovi
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1913) · Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953)
The Phantom of the Opera
The Phantom of the Opera (1925) · Phantom of the Opera (1943)
Dracula
Dracula (1931) · Drácula (1931) · Dracula's Daughter (1936) · Son of Dracula (1943) House of Dracula (1945)
Frankenstein's Monster
Frankenstein (1931) · Bride of Frankenstein (1935) · Son of Frankenstein (1939) · The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942) House of Frankenstein (1944)
Edgar Allan Poe
Murders in the Rue Morgue (1932) · The Black Cat (1934) · The Raven (1935)
The Mummy
The Mummy (1932) · The Mummy's Hand (1940) · The Mummy's Tomb (1942) · The Mummy's Ghost (1944) · The Mummy's Curse (1944) · Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy (1955)
The Invisible Man
The Invisible Man (1933) · The Invisible Man Returns (1940) · The Invisible Woman (1940) · Invisible Agent (1942) · The Invisible Man's Revenge (1944) · Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)
The Wolf Man
The Wolf Man (1941)
The Ape Woman
Captive Wild Woman (1943) · Jungle Woman (1944) · The Jungle Captive (1945)
Inner Sanctum Mysteries
Calling Dr. Death (1943) · Weird Woman (1944) · Dead Man's Eyes (1944) · The Frozen Ghost (1945) · Strange Confession (1945) · Pillow of Death (1945)
Creature from the Black Lagoon
Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954) · Revenge of the Creature (1955) · The Creature Walks Among Us (1956)
Multiple monsters
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man (1943) · House of Frankenstein (1944) · House of Dracula (1945) · Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein (1948)
Others
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923) · The Cat and the Canary (1927) · The Man Who Laughs (1928) · The Last Warning (1929) · The Last Performance (1929) · The Cat Creeps (1930) · La Voluntad del muerto (1930) · The Old Dark House (1932) · The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935) · Werewolf of London (1935) · Tower of London (1939) · Black Friday (1940) · Man Made Monster (1941) · Night Monster (1942) · The Mad Ghoul (1943) · The Climax (1944) · House of Horrors (1946) · The Brute Man (1946) · She-Wolf of London (1946) · The Strange Door (1951) · The Black Castle (1952) · Cult of the Cobra (1955) · This Island Earth (1955) · Tarantula (1955) · The Mole People (1956) · The Deadly Mantis (1957) · The Monolith Monsters (1957) · Monster on the Campus (1958) · The Leech Woman (1960)
Remakes
Dracula (1979) · The Mummy (1999) · The Mummy Returns (2001) · The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008) · The Wolfman (2010)
Tributes
The Monster Squad (1987) · Darkman (1990) · Van Helsing (2004) · House of the Wolf Man (2009)
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