The Climax (1930 film)
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Julien Josephson
Leslie Mason
Clarence Thompson
by Edward Locke
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| Directed by | Renaud Hoffman |
| Screenplay by | Lillian Ducey Julien Josephson Leslie Mason Clarence Thompson |
| Based on | The Climax (Play) by Edward Locke |
| Produced by | Carl Laemmle |
| Starring | Jean Hersholt Kathryn Crawford LeRoy Mason John Reinhardt Henry Armetta |
| Cinematography | Jerome Ash |
| Edited by | Bernard W. Burton |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 65 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Climax is a 1930 American thriller film directed by Renaud Hoffman and written by Lillian Ducey, Julien Josephson, Leslie Mason and Clarence Thompson.[1] The film is adapted from the play of the same name by Edward Locke.[2] The Climax stars Jean Hersholt, Kathryn Crawford, LeRoy Mason, John Reinhardt and Henry Armetta.[1] The film was released on January 26, 1930, by Universal Pictures.[3][4][5]
Cast
- Jean Hersholt as Luigi Golfanti
- Kathryn Crawford as Adella Golfanti
- LeRoy Mason as Dr. Gardoni
- John Reinhardt as Pietro Golfanti
- Henry Armetta as Anton Donatelli
Music
The film featured a theme song entitled "You, My Melody of Love" which was written by Victor Schertzinger. Also featured on the soundtrack was a song entitled "Song Of The Soul" with music by Joseph Carl Breil and lyrics by Edward Locke. A song entitled "Chalita" was also heard on the soundtrack and was written by Victor Schertzinger.
