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The Climax (1944) Poster

(1944)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

George Waggner

Writing Credits  

Curt Siodmak ... (screenplay) and
Lynn Starling ... (screenplay)
 
Curt Siodmak ... (adaptation)
 
Edward Locke ... (play)
 
George Waggner ... (librettos)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete  

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 (as Erno Verebes)
Lotte Stein ... Mama Hinzl
Scotty Beckett ... The King
William Edmunds William Edmunds ... Leon - Theatre Concierge
Maxwell Hayes Maxwell Hayes ... Count Romburg - King's Aide
Dorothy Lawrence Dorothy Lawrence ... Miss Metzger
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Ernie Adams ... Man in Audience Next to Franz (uncredited)
Gertrude Astor ... Woman in Audience Behind Franz (uncredited)
Polly Bailey Polly Bailey ... Cleaning Woman (uncredited)
Rudy Bowman ... Audience Member (uncredited)
Anne Cornwall ... Audience Member (uncredited)
Maurice Costello ... Audience Member (uncredited)
Grace Cunard ... Backstage Maid (uncredited)
William Desmond ... Backstage Technician (uncredited)
Francis Ford ... Backstage Attendant (uncredited)
Helen Gibson ... Audience Member (uncredited)
Stuart Holmes ... King's Consul (uncredited)
Joe Kirk ... Reporter (uncredited)
Bella Lewitzky Bella Lewitzky ... Dancer (uncredited)
Eric Mayne ... Audience Member (uncredited)
Harry Mayo Harry Mayo ... Audience Member (uncredited)
Richard Neill ... Audience Member (uncredited)
William H. O'Brien ... Audience Member (uncredited)
Louis Payne ... Audience Member (uncredited)
Eddie Polo ... Stagehand (uncredited)
Paul Power Paul Power ... Reporter (uncredited)
Barry Regan Barry Regan ... Audience Member (uncredited)
Jack Richardson ... Musical Conductor (uncredited)
Katherine Yorke Katherine Yorke ... Chorus Girl (uncredited)

Produced by 

Joseph Gershenson ... executive producer (uncredited)
George Waggner ... producer

Music by 

Edward Ward ... (musical score)

Cinematography by 

W. Howard Greene ... director of photography
Hal Mohr ... director of photography

Editing by 

Russell F. Schoengarth ... (as Russell Schoengarth)

Art Direction by 

Alexander Golitzen
John B. Goodman

Set Decoration by 

Russell A. Gausman
Ira Webb ... (as Ira S. Webb)

Costume Design by 

Vera West

Makeup Department 

Jack P. Pierce ... makeup artist (as Jack Pierce)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Charles S. Gould ... assistant director (as Charles Gould)

Sound Department 

Bernard B. Brown ... director of sound
William R. Fox ... sound technician (as William Fox)

Visual Effects by 

John P. Fulton ... special photography (uncredited)

Editorial Department 

William Fritzsche ... associate color director: Technicolor
Natalie Kalmus ... color director: Technicolor

Music Department 

William Tyroler ... vocal director
Edward Ward ... musical director
Harold Zweifel ... orchestrator

Additional Crew 

Lester Horton ... operetta staged by
Gene Lewis ... dialogue director

See also

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