The Trumpet Blows
| The Trumpet Blows | |
|---|---|
Wallace Smith | |
| Starring | George Raft Adolphe Menjou Frances Drake |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Trumpet Blows is a 1934 American
matador, Adolphe Menjou as a retired bandito clearly based on Pancho Villa, and Frances Drake as Chulita, the woman they both want to marry.[1]
The film was written by Bartlett Cormack and Wallace Smith, and directed by Stephen Roberts.
The film was a box office disappointment.[2][3]
Plot
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Cast
- George Raft as Manuel Montes
- Adolphe Menjou as Pancho Montes
- Frances Drake as Chulita
- Sidney Toler as Pepi Sancho
- Edward Ellis as Chato
- Katherine DeMille as Lupe, the Maid
Production
Helen Twelvetreees was originally announced as female lead.[4]
References
- ^ Everett Aaker, The Films of George Raft, McFarland & Company, 2013, pp 49-50
- ProQuest 101193306.
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (February 9, 2020). "Why Stars Stop Being Stars: George Raft". Filmink.
- ProQuest 163085942.
External links
- The Trumpet Blows at IMDb
- Review of film at Variety
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