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The Horn Blows at Midnight
Film / 1945

The Horn Blows at Midnight

Directed by Raoul Walsh
ComedyFantasyMusic

★ 5.9/10Audience rating

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.

The story

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.

Cast

Jack BennyAthanael Alexis SmithElizabeth Dolores MoranViolinist / Fran Blackstone Allyn JoslynSecond Trumpeter / Osidro Reginald GardinerComposer / Archie Dexter Guy KibbeeRadio Director / The Chief John AlexanderFirst Trumpeter / Doremus Franklin PangbornRadio Engineer / Sloan Margaret DumontMme. Traviata / Miss Rodholder Robert BlakeJunior Pulplinsky Ethel GriffiesLady Stover Paul HarveyHotel Manager Thompson
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Mike MazurkiBass Player / Humphrey Rafferty Truman BradleyRadio Announcer Murray AlperHotel Bell Captain (uncredited) Whit BissellHeavenly Piccolo Player (uncredited) Oliver BlakePhotographer in Heaven (uncredited) Monte BlueThe Chef (uncredited) John BrownLou the waiter (uncredited) James BurkePoliceman (uncredited) Sidney MillerTrumpet player (uncredited) Francis PierlotPersonnel Manager in Heaven (uncredited) Larry RioSlippy Tompkins (uncredited) Harry RosenthalSherman Starr (uncredited) Anabel ShawTelephone Operator (uncredited) Buddy SwanKid (uncredited) Betty AlexanderAngel (uncredited) Virginia PattonParty Girl (uncredited)

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