Climax! 70 years old

Climax!

Climax! is an American anthology series that aired on CBS from 1954 to 1958. The series was hosted by William Lundigan and later co-hosted by Mary Costa. It was one of the few CBS programs of that era to be broadcast in color. Many of the episodes were performed and broadcast live.

Credits

Cast

Name Character
Edmond O'Brien He was 39 , 69 years old when he died
Richard Jaeckel He was 27 , 70 years old when he died
Don Taylor He was 33 , 78 years old when he died
Howard Duff He was 40 , 76 years old when he died
J. Carrol Naish He was 58 , 77 years old when he died
Joanne Woodward She was 24 , now 94 years old
Theodore Bikel He was 30 , 91 years old when he died
Charlton Heston He was 31 , 84 years old when he died
William Shatner He was 23 , now 93 years old
Rory Calhoun He was 32 , 76 years old when he died
Rita Moreno She was 22 , now 93 years old
Brian Donlevy He was 53 , 71 years old when he died
Werner Klemperer He was 34 , 80 years old when he died
Shelley Winters She was 34 , 85 years old when she died
Angela Lansbury She was 28 , now 99 years old
Raymond Burr He was 37 , 76 years old when he died
Akim Tamiroff He was 54 , 72 years old when he died
Walter Matthau He was 34 , 79 years old when he died
Teresa Wright She was 35 , 86 years old when she died
Vincent Price He was 43 , 82 years old when he died
Agnes Moorehead She was 53 , 73 years old when she died
Henry Silva He was 26 , now 96 years old
Anne Bancroft She was 23 , 73 years old when she died
Reginald Denny He was 62 , 75 years old when he died
Richard Carlson He was 42 , 65 years old when he died
John Carradine He was 48 , 82 years old when he died
Cloris Leachman She was 28 , now 98 years old
Eli Wallach He was 38 , 98 years old when he died
Sylvia Sidney She was 44 , 88 years old when she died
Paul Guilfoyle He was 5 , now 75 years old
Bobby Driscoll He was 17 , 31 years old when he died
Albert Salmi He was 26 , 62 years old when he died
Beverly Garland She was 27 , 82 years old when she died
Robert Armstrong He was 63 , 82 years old when he died
Regis Toomey He was 56 , 93 years old when he died
Steve McQueen He was 24 , 50 years old when he died
Marie Windsor She was 34 , 80 years old when she died
Sidney Blackmer He was 59 , 78 years old when he died
Leif Erickson He was 42 , 74 years old when he died
Barbara Nichols She was 25 , 47 years old when she died
Hans Conried He was 37 , 64 years old when he died
Byron Foulger He was 55 , 70 years old when he died
James Whitmore He was 33 , 87 years old when he died
Jim Backus He was 41 , 76 years old when he died
Neville Brand He was 34 , 71 years old when he died
Darren McGavin He was 32 , 83 years old when he died
Nina Foch She was 30 , 84 years old when she died
Paul Stewart He was 4 , 26 years old when he died
Peter Graves He was 28 , 83 years old when he died
Edward Binns He was 38 , 74 years old when he died

Crew

Name Job title
Charles Bennett Writing He was 83 , 124 years old when he died Writer
Walter Newman Writing He was 38 , 77 years old when he died Writer
John Frankenheimer Directing He was 24 , 72 years old when he died Director
Buzz Kulik Directing He was 32 , 76 years old when he died Director
DeWitt Bodeen Writing He was 46 , 79 years old when he died Writer
Gore Vidal Writing He was 29 , 86 years old when he died Writer
Raymond Chandler Writing He was 66 , 70 years old when he died Writer
William H. Brown, Jr. Directing Director
David Swift Directing He was 35 , 82 years old when he died Director
Jack Smight Directing He was 29 , 78 years old when he died Director
Don Medford Directing He was 36 , 95 years old when he died Director
E. Jack Neuman Writing He was 33 , 76 years old when he died Writer
Malvin Wald Writing He was 37 , 90 years old when he died Writer
Ida Lupino Directing She was 36 , 77 years old when she died Director
David Dortort Writing He was 37 , 93 years old when he died Writer
Martin Manulis Production He was 39 , 92 years old when he died Producer
Allen Reisner Directing He was 33 , 15 years old when he died Director
Bernard Girard Directing He was 36 , 79 years old when he died Director
Elliott Lewis Production He was 95 , 76 years old when he died Producer
Fielder Cook Directing He was 31 , 80 years old when he died Director
Climax! poster
Climax! (70 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 1954-10-07
  • Runtime: [60] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 166