The Climax
1944 film by George Waggner
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Summary
The Climax is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (422 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: George Waggner[3]
- Screenwriter: Curt Siodmak[4]
- Composer: Edward Ward[5]
- Genre: horror film[6], musical film[7]
- Cast member: Boris Karloff[8], Susanna Foster[9], Turhan Bey[10], Gale Sondergaard[11], Thomas Gomez[12], George Dolenz[13], Scotty Beckett[14], William Edmunds[15], Anne Cornwall[16], Eddie Polo[17], Ernie Adams[18], Francis Ford[19], Gertrude Astor[20], Grace Cunard[21]
- Producer: George Waggner[22]
- Production company: Universal Pictures[23]
- Director of photography: W. Howard Greene[24], Hal Mohr[25]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[26]
- Color: color[27]
- Country of origin: United States[28]
- Publication date: January 1, 1944[29]
- Distributed by: Universal Pictures[30]
- Narrative location: Vienna[31]
- Film editor: Russell F. Schoengarth[32]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Color[33]
- Title: The Climax[34]
- Duration: 86 minutes[35]
- Production designer: Alexander Golitzen[36]
- Medierådet rating: Prohibited for children under 16[37]
- P14449: 64548[38]
- P14724: 19667057[39]
Why It Matters
The Climax has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]