The Trumpet Blows is a 1934 American Pre-Code film directed by Stephen Roberts, featuring George Raft as a Mexican 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]
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Directed by | Stephen Roberts |
Written by | Bartlett Cormack Wallace Smith |
Starring | George Raft Adolphe Menjou Frances Drake |
Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 72 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
The film was written by Bartlett Cormack and Wallace Smith, and directed by Stephen Roberts.
The film was a box office disappointment.[2][3]
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Helen Twelvetreees was originally announced as female lead.[4]
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