The Climax

The Climax is a 1944 film about a demented physician who becomes obsessed with a young singer whose voice sounds similar to his late mistress.
 * Directed by George Waggner. Written by Curt Siodmak, based on the play by Edward Locke.

The screen's classic of suspense! (taglines)

Dr. Friedrich Hohner

 * [after strangling Marcellina] We'll always be together now. Your voice will never come between us again.

Dialogue

 * Dr. Hohner: You don't want to ruin that voice, do you? It isn't yours, remember? Now tell me, whose voice is it?... Tell me!
 * Angela: Marcellina's!

Taglines

 * The screen's classic of suspense!
 * ALL IN Brilliant TECHNICOLOR!
 * IT TOPS THEM ALL IN SPECTACLE, THRILLS, MYSTERY, ROMANCE!
 * Greater than "The PHANTOM of the OPERA"

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