Movie Description
The Horn Blows at Midnight
(1945)Overview
A trumpet player in a radio orchestra falls asleep during a commercial and dreams he's Athanael, an angel deputized to blow the Last Trumpet at exactly midnight on Earth, thus marking the end of the world.
Featured Crew
- Director : Raoul Walsh
- Producer : Mark Hellinger
- Editor : Irene Morra
- Cast : Jack Benny,Alexis Smith,Dolores Moran,Allyn Joslyn,Reginald Gardiner,Guy Kibbee,John Alexander,Franklin Pangborn,Margaret Dumont,Robert Blake,Ethel Griffies,Paul Harvey,Mike Mazurki,Truman Bradley,Murray Alper,Whit Bissell,Oliver Blake,Monte Blue,John Brown,James Burke,Sidney Miller,Francis Pierlot,Larry Rio,Harry Rosenthal,Anabel Shaw,Buddy Swan,Betty Alexander,Virginia Patton
Cast
Athanael
Elizabeth
Violinist / Fran Blackstone
Second Trumpeter / Osidro
Composer / Archie Dexter
Radio Director / The Chief
First Trumpeter / Doremus
Radio Engineer / Sloan
Mme. Traviata / Miss Rodholder
Junior Pulplinsky
Lady Stover
Hotel Manager Thompson
Bass Player / Humphrey Rafferty
Radio Announcer
Hotel Bell Captain (uncredited)
Heavenly Piccolo Player (uncredited)
Photographer in Heaven (uncredited)
The Chef (uncredited)
Lou the waiter (uncredited)
Policeman (uncredited)
Trumpet player (uncredited)
Personnel Manager in Heaven (uncredited)
Slippy Tompkins (uncredited)
Sherman Starr (uncredited)
Telephone Operator (uncredited)
Kid (uncredited)
Angel (uncredited)
Party Girl (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Horn Blows at Midnight
Status Released
Release Information
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1945-04-28
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 18m
Production CompaniesWarner Bros. Pictures
Genres
- Comedy
- Fantasy
- Music